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Arab genetic disorders : a layman's guide.
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ISBN: 0786414634 Year: 2003 Publisher: Jefferson McFarland

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Certain disorders tend to occur in some ethnic groups more than others. In 2001, McFarland published the author's Jewish Genetic Disorders ("superb guide...outstanding writing and well-organized text...current and comprehensive...exceptional" - Library Journal). This new work covers genetic disorders that have been noted to occur with relatively high frequency in Arab populations or that are unique to them. It begins with a discussion of the basic facts about genetics and genetic diseases, and who the Arab people are and why certain genetic disorders are more common in their population. The genetic disorders are then categorized as follows: blood, cardiovascular, central nervous system, connective tissue, endocrine system, metabolic, neuromuscular, respiratory, sensory, skeletal, and skin. For each category, the disorders are examined in terms of symptoms, frequency, cause, the occasional "Faustian Bargain," diagnosis, transmission, treatment, and prevention. References for more information are also provided. The book concludes with information on genetic counseling for Arab-Americans. Covers genetic disorders that have occur with high frequency in Arab population or that are unique to them. The disorders are categorized by: blood; cardiovascular; central nervous system; connective tissue; endocrine system; metabolic; neuromuscular; respiratory; sensory; skeletal; and skin.

Facilitating the genetic counseling process : a practice manual
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ISBN: 128061854X 9786610618545 0387217746 0387003304 Year: 2003 Publisher: New York : Springer-Verlag,

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Every parent hopes for a healthy, "normal" baby, but not all babies fall into that category. On a daily basis, genetic counselors help clients, at whatever stage of intended or actual pregnancy, navigate both the purely clincial manifestations of a complicated birth and the short and long term emotional impact. This manual helps students learn how to guide clients through this complex and difficult process. Designed to help students learn these basic counseling skills, FACILITATING THE GENETIC COUNSELING PROCESS takes a "how to" approach to these complex and emotionally charged client interactions.

Risquer de naître : médecine prénatale et tests génétiques
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ISBN: 2870373570 9782870373576 Year: 2003 Volume: 1 Publisher: Namur Presses universitaires de Namur

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La procréation et la naissance ne se vivent plus aujourd'hui comme des événements dont nous serions les acteurs inconscients et impuissants. Le développement du savoir en matière de diagnostic anténatal a élargi de façon considérable le champ de notre connaissance et corrélativement celui de nos responsabilités. L'ouvrage que l'on va lire prend précisément pour thème central la question de l'articulation du savoir et de la responsabilité. Il puise son inspiration dans une intuition largement répandue selon laquelle la logique scientifique obéirait à son insu à un fantasme de toute-puissance alimenté par un déni de la mort et de la vulnérabilité de l'être humain. Nous avons voulu interroger à nouveaux frais ce concept de toute-puissance de la médecine scientifique en le confrontant, par des témoignages, des analyses et des débats, au concret de la maladie génétique et du handicap. Dans cette perspective, des questions importantes qui traversent actuellement la médecine prénatales sont traitées dans une approche interdisciplinaire et pluraliste, attentive aux dimensions pratiques et théoriques des problèmes : droit de savoir et droit de ne pas savoir, aspiration à la santé parfaite et prise en considération de la finitude, appréhension du risque, articulation de la vie privée et de la vie publique, rapports entre éthique et droit, place du commerce et du don dans la pratique médicale, qualité de la relation médecin-patiente.

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Ethique médicale --- Medische ethiek --- Antenatal diagnosis --- Diagnostic anténatal --- Diagnostic intra-utérin --- Diagnostic intrautérin --- Diagnostic prénatal --- Diagnostics prénatals --- Diagnostics prénataux --- Doorlichting [Medische ] --- Dépistage médical --- Dépistage prénatal --- Foetus--Maladies--Diagnostic --- Foetus--Maladies--Dépistage --- Intrauterine diagnosis --- Mass screening [Medical ] --- Medical screening --- Medische doorlichting --- Prenatal diagnosis --- Prenatal testing --- Screening [Medical ] --- Prenatal diagnosis. --- Perinatology --- Périnatalogie --- Prenatal Diagnosis --- Genetic Counseling --- Genetic Diseases, Inborn. --- Genetic Counseling. --- Prenatal Diagnosis. --- 342.721 --- 17.022 --- Embryo/Foetus --- Geboorte/Bevallingen --- Eugenetica --- prenatale diagnostiek (prenatale test) --- Antenatal Diagnosis --- Antenatal Screening --- Diagnosis, Antenatal --- Diagnosis, Intrauterine --- Prenatal Screening --- Diagnosis, Prenatal --- Intrauterine Diagnosis --- Antenatal Diagnoses --- Antenatal Screenings --- Diagnoses, Antenatal --- Diagnoses, Intrauterine --- Diagnoses, Prenatal --- Intrauterine Diagnoses --- Prenatal Diagnoses --- Prenatal Screenings --- Screening, Antenatal --- Screening, Prenatal --- Screenings, Antenatal --- Screenings, Prenatal --- Neonatal Screening --- Counseling, Genetic --- Genetic Counseling, Prenatal --- Prenatal Genetic Counseling --- Eugenics --- Directive Counseling --- Genetic diagnosis --- Genetic testing --- Genetic Diseases --- Genetic Disorders --- Hereditary Disease --- Inborn Genetic Diseases --- Single-Gene Defects --- Hereditary Diseases --- Defect, Single-Gene --- Defects, Single-Gene --- Disease, Genetic --- Disease, Hereditary --- Disease, Inborn Genetic --- Diseases, Genetic --- Diseases, Hereditary --- Diseases, Inborn Genetic --- Disorder, Genetic --- Disorders, Genetic --- Genetic Disease --- Genetic Disease, Inborn --- Genetic Disorder --- Inborn Genetic Disease --- Single Gene Defects --- Single-Gene Defect --- Genetics, Medical --- Persoonlijke vrijheid. Privacy. Wetgeving i.v.m. transplantatie van organen --- Zedelijke beoordeling. Axiologie. Ethisch oordelen --- Procréation/Reproduction --- Embryon/Foetus --- Grossesse --- Naissance/Accouchements --- Eugénique --- Preventie ; Ziekte ; Ongevallen --- Wettelijke en contractuele aansprakelijkheid ; Algemeen ; Meerdere landen --- diagnostic prénatal (test prénatal, DPN) --- 17.022 Zedelijke beoordeling. Axiologie. Ethisch oordelen --- 342.721 Persoonlijke vrijheid. Privacy. Wetgeving i.v.m. transplantatie van organen --- Diagnostics prénatals --- Génétique --- Périnatalogie --- Fetus --- Human chromosome abnormalities --- 61 --- Voortplanting --- Zwangerschap --- Genetica --- 12.04.a --- 13.01.ZZD --- Abnormalities --- Diagnosis. --- Moral and ethical aspects. --- Geneeskunde. Hygiëne. Farmacie --- Génétique --- Genetic Testing --- Preimplantation Diagnosis --- Genetic Services --- Diagnosis --- Obstetrics --- Physiology: reproduction & development. Ages of life --- Professional ethics. Deontology --- Ethics, Medical --- Genetic Techniques --- ethics --- Genetics. --- Moral and ethical aspects --- Fetal Diagnosis --- Fetal Imaging --- Fetal Screening --- Diagnosis, Fetal --- Fetal Diagnoses --- Fetal Imagings --- Fetal Screenings --- Imaging, Fetal --- Screening, Fetal --- Genetic Diseases, Inborn --- Abnormalities&delete& --- Foetus --- Unborn child --- Embryology --- Reproduction --- Prenatal Diagnosis - ethics

A practical approach to microarray data analysis
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ISBN: 1402072600 0306478153 9781441912268 9781402072604 9780306478154 Year: 2003 Publisher: Boston, MA : Kluwer Academic Publishers,

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In the past several years, DNA microarray technology has attracted tremendous interest in both the scientific community and in industry. With its ability to simultaneously measure the activity and interactions of thousands of genes, this modern technology promises unprecedented new insights into mechanisms of living systems. Currently, the primary applications of microarrays include gene discovery, disease diagnosis and prognosis, drug discovery (pharmacogenomics), and toxicological research (toxicogenomics). Typical scientific tasks addressed by microarray experiments include the identification of coexpressed genes, discovery of sample or gene groups with similar expression patterns, identification of genes whose expression patterns are highly differentiating with respect to a set of discerned biological entities (e.g., tumor types), and the study of gene activity patterns under various stress conditions (e.g., chemical treatment). More recently, the discovery, modeling, and simulation of regulatory gene networks, and the mapping of expression data to metabolic pathways and chromosome locations have been added to the list of scientific tasks that are being tackled by microarray technology. Each scientific task corresponds to one or more so-called data analysis tasks. Different types of scientific questions require different sets of data analytical techniques. Broadly speaking, there are two classes of elementary data analysis tasks, predictive modeling and pattern-detection. Predictive modeling tasks are concerned with learning a classification or estimation function, whereas pattern-detection methods screen the available data for interesting, previously unknown regularities or relationships.

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DNA microarrays. --- DNA microarrays --- Puces à ADN --- EPUB-LIV-FT SPRINGER-B --- Oligonucleotide Array Sequence Analysis --- Molecular Probe Techniques --- Sequence Analysis --- Nucleic Acid Hybridization --- Microarray Analysis --- Investigative Techniques --- Genetic Techniques --- Microchip Analytical Procedures --- Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment --- Chemistry Techniques, Analytical --- Animal Biochemistry --- Human Anatomy & Physiology --- Health & Biological Sciences --- Analytical Chemistry Methods --- Analytical Chemistry Techniques --- Analytical Chemistry Method --- Analytical Chemistry Technique --- Chemistry Method, Analytical --- Chemistry Methods, Analytical --- Chemistry Technique, Analytical --- Method, Analytical Chemistry --- Methods, Analytical Chemistry --- Technique, Analytical Chemistry --- Techniques, Analytical Chemistry --- Microchip Analysis --- Analyses, Microchip --- Analysis, Microchip --- Analytical Procedure, Microchip --- Analytical Procedures, Microchip --- Microchip Analytical Procedure --- Procedure, Microchip Analytical --- Procedures, Microchip Analytical --- Micromanipulation --- Nanotechnology --- Lab-On-A-Chip Devices --- Genetic Technic --- Genetic Technics --- Genetic Technique --- Technic, Genetic --- Technics, Genetic --- Technique, Genetic --- Techniques, Genetic --- Genetics --- Genetic Counseling --- Genetic Phenomena --- Investigative Technics --- Investigative Technic --- Investigative Technique --- Technic, Investigative --- Technics, Investigative --- Technique, Investigative --- Techniques, Investigative --- Microarray Analytical Devices --- Microarray Microchips --- Nanoarray Analytical Devices --- Analysis, Microarray --- Analytical Device, Microarray --- Analytical Device, Nanoarray --- Analytical Devices, Microarray --- Analytical Devices, Nanoarray --- Device, Microarray Analytical --- Device, Nanoarray Analytical --- Devices, Microarray Analytical --- Devices, Nanoarray Analytical --- Microarray Analytical Device --- Microarray Microchip --- Microchip, Microarray --- Microchips, Microarray --- Nanoarray Analytical Device --- Genomic Hybridization --- Acid Hybridization, Nucleic --- Acid Hybridizations, Nucleic --- Genomic Hybridizations --- Hybridization, Genomic --- Hybridization, Nucleic Acid --- Hybridizations, Genomic --- Hybridizations, Nucleic Acid --- Nucleic Acid Hybridizations --- DNA --- Nucleic Acid Probes --- Oligonucleotide Probes --- Analysis, Sequence --- Determination, Sequence --- Determinations, Sequence --- Sequence Determinations --- Sequence Determination --- Analyses, Sequence --- Sequence Analyses --- Molecular Probe Technic --- Molecular Probe Technics --- Molecular Probe Technique --- Technic, Molecular Probe --- Technics, Molecular Probe --- Technique, Molecular Probe --- Techniques, Molecular Probe --- Probe Technic, Molecular --- Probe Technics, Molecular --- Probe Technique, Molecular --- Probe Techniques, Molecular --- DNA Arrays --- DNA Chips --- DNA Microchips --- Gene Chips --- Oligodeoxyribonucleotide Array Sequence Analysis --- Oligonucleotide Microarrays --- Sequence Analysis, Oligonucleotide Array --- cDNA Arrays --- DNA Microarrays --- Oligonucleotide Arrays --- cDNA Microarrays --- Array, DNA --- Array, Oligonucleotide --- Array, cDNA --- Arrays, DNA --- Arrays, Oligonucleotide --- Arrays, cDNA --- Chip, DNA --- Chip, Gene --- Chips, DNA --- Chips, Gene --- DNA Array --- DNA Chip --- DNA Microarray --- DNA Microchip --- Gene Chip --- Microarray, DNA --- Microarray, Oligonucleotide --- Microarray, cDNA --- Microarrays, DNA --- Microarrays, Oligonucleotide --- Microarrays, cDNA --- Microchip, DNA --- Microchips, DNA --- Oligonucleotide Array --- Oligonucleotide Microarray --- cDNA Array --- cDNA Microarray --- Combinatorial Chemistry Techniques --- Gene Expression Profiling --- DNA biochips --- Biochips --- Immobilized nucleic acids --- methods

Microarray bioinformatics
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ISBN: 1107136008 1280163399 9786610163397 0511078471 0511121113 0511204590 0511561962 0511615531 0511076908 9780511078477 9780511076909 9780511121111 9780511615535 9781280163395 0521819822 052152587X 9780521819824 9780521525879 9781107136007 6610163391 9780511204593 9780511561962 Year: 2003 Publisher: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press,

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This book is a comprehensive guide to all of the mathematics, statistics and computing you will need to successfully operate DNA microarray experiments. It is written for researchers, clinicians, laboratory heads and managers, from both biology and bioinformatics backgrounds, who work with, or who intend to work with microarrays. The book covers all aspects of microarray bioinformatics, giving you the tools to design arrays and experiments, to analyze your data, and to share your results with your organisation or with the international community. There are chapters covering sequence databases, oligonucleotide design, experimental design, image processing, normalisation, identifying differentially expressed genes, clustering, classification and data standards. The book is based on the highly successful Microarray Bioinformatics course at Oxford University, and therefore is ideally suited for teaching the subject at postgraduate or professional level.

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DNA microarrays. --- Computational Biology --- Gene Expression Profiling --- Oligonucleotide Array Sequence Analysis --- Nucleic Acid Hybridization --- Sequence Analysis --- Biology --- Genetic Techniques --- Molecular Probe Techniques --- Microarray Analysis --- Biological Science Disciplines --- Investigative Techniques --- Microchip Analytical Procedures --- Natural Science Disciplines --- Chemistry Techniques, Analytical --- Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment --- Disciplines and Occupations --- Animal Biochemistry --- Human Anatomy & Physiology --- Health & Biological Sciences --- Analytical Chemistry Methods --- Analytical Chemistry Techniques --- Analytical Chemistry Method --- Analytical Chemistry Technique --- Chemistry Method, Analytical --- Chemistry Methods, Analytical --- Chemistry Technique, Analytical --- Method, Analytical Chemistry --- Methods, Analytical Chemistry --- Technique, Analytical Chemistry --- Techniques, Analytical Chemistry --- Natural Sciences --- Physical Sciences --- Discipline, Natural Science --- Disciplines, Natural Science --- Natural Science --- Natural Science Discipline --- Physical Science --- Science, Natural --- Science, Physical --- Sciences, Natural --- Sciences, Physical --- Microchip Analysis --- Analyses, Microchip --- Analysis, Microchip --- Analytical Procedure, Microchip --- Analytical Procedures, Microchip --- Microchip Analytical Procedure --- Procedure, Microchip Analytical --- Procedures, Microchip Analytical --- Micromanipulation --- Nanotechnology --- Lab-On-A-Chip Devices --- Investigative Technics --- Investigative Technic --- Investigative Technique --- Technic, Investigative --- Technics, Investigative --- Technique, Investigative --- Techniques, Investigative --- Biologic Sciences --- Biological Science --- Science, Biological --- Sciences, Biological --- Biological Sciences --- Life Sciences --- Biologic Science --- Biological Science Discipline --- Discipline, Biological Science --- Disciplines, Biological Science --- Life Science --- Science Discipline, Biological --- Science Disciplines, Biological --- Science, Biologic --- Science, Life --- Sciences, Biologic --- Sciences, Life --- Microarray Analytical Devices --- Microarray Microchips --- Nanoarray Analytical Devices --- Analysis, Microarray --- Analytical Device, Microarray --- Analytical Device, Nanoarray --- Analytical Devices, Microarray --- Analytical Devices, Nanoarray --- Device, Microarray Analytical --- Device, Nanoarray Analytical --- Devices, Microarray Analytical --- Devices, Nanoarray Analytical --- Microarray Analytical Device --- Microarray Microchip --- Microchip, Microarray --- Microchips, Microarray --- Nanoarray Analytical Device --- Molecular Probe Technic --- Molecular Probe Technics --- Molecular Probe Technique --- Technic, Molecular Probe --- Technics, Molecular Probe --- Technique, Molecular Probe --- Techniques, Molecular Probe --- Probe Technic, Molecular --- Probe Technics, Molecular --- Probe Technique, Molecular --- Probe Techniques, Molecular --- Genetic Technic --- Genetic Technics --- Genetic Technique --- Technic, Genetic --- Technics, Genetic --- Technique, Genetic --- Techniques, Genetic --- Genetics --- Genetic Counseling --- Genetic Phenomena --- Analysis, Sequence --- Determination, Sequence --- Determinations, Sequence --- Sequence Determinations --- Sequence Determination --- Analyses, Sequence --- Sequence Analyses --- Genomic Hybridization --- Acid Hybridization, Nucleic --- Acid Hybridizations, Nucleic --- Genomic Hybridizations --- Hybridization, Genomic --- Hybridization, Nucleic Acid --- Hybridizations, Genomic --- Hybridizations, Nucleic Acid --- Nucleic Acid Hybridizations --- DNA --- Nucleic Acid Probes --- Oligonucleotide Probes --- DNA Arrays --- DNA Chips --- DNA Microchips --- Gene Chips --- Oligodeoxyribonucleotide Array Sequence Analysis --- Oligonucleotide Microarrays --- Sequence Analysis, Oligonucleotide Array --- cDNA Arrays --- DNA Microarrays --- Oligonucleotide Arrays --- cDNA Microarrays --- Array, DNA --- Array, Oligonucleotide --- Array, cDNA --- Arrays, DNA --- Arrays, Oligonucleotide --- Arrays, cDNA --- Chip, DNA --- Chip, Gene --- Chips, DNA --- Chips, Gene --- DNA Array --- DNA Chip --- DNA Microarray --- DNA Microchip --- Gene Chip --- Microarray, DNA --- Microarray, Oligonucleotide --- Microarray, cDNA --- Microarrays, DNA --- Microarrays, Oligonucleotide --- Microarrays, cDNA --- Microchip, DNA --- Microchips, DNA --- Oligonucleotide Array --- Oligonucleotide Microarray --- cDNA Array --- cDNA Microarray --- Combinatorial Chemistry Techniques --- Gene Expression Monitoring --- Transcriptome Analysis --- Gene Expression Pattern Analysis --- Transcript Expression Analysis --- Transcriptome Profiling --- mRNA Differential Display --- Analyses, Transcript Expression --- Analyses, Transcriptome --- Analysis, Transcript Expression --- Analysis, Transcriptome --- Differential Display, mRNA --- Differential Displays, mRNA --- Display, mRNA Differential --- Displays, mRNA Differential --- Gene Expression Monitorings --- Gene Expression Profilings --- Monitoring, Gene Expression --- Monitorings, Gene Expression --- Profiling, Gene Expression --- Profiling, Transcriptome --- Profilings, Gene Expression --- Profilings, Transcriptome --- Transcript Expression Analyses --- Transcriptome Analyses --- Transcriptome Profilings --- mRNA Differential Displays --- Gene Expression --- Transcriptome --- Subtractive Hybridization Techniques --- Bio-Informatics --- Biology, Computational --- Computational Molecular Biology --- Bioinformatics --- Molecular Biology, Computational --- Bio Informatics --- Bio-Informatic --- Bioinformatic --- Biologies, Computational Molecular --- Biology, Computational Molecular --- Computational Molecular Biologies --- Molecular Biologies, Computational --- Computational Chemistry --- Genomics --- methods --- DNA microarrays --- Bioinformatics. --- Mathematics. --- Data processing. --- Statistical methods. --- Bio-informatics --- Biological informatics --- Information science --- Computational biology --- Systems biology --- DNA biochips --- Biochips --- Immobilized nucleic acids --- Data processing

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