The principles of clinical cytogenetics

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: SpringerLink (Online service)
Group Author: Keagle Martha B.
Published: Humana Press,
Publisher Address: Totowa, N.J.
Publication Dates: c2005.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Edition: 2nd ed.
Subjects:
Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1385/1592598331
Carrier Form: 1 online resource (xiii, 596 p.): ill.
ISBN: 9781592598335 (electronic bk.)
1592598331 (electronic bk.)
1588293009 (alk. paper)
9781588293008 (alk. paper)
Index Number: Q813
CLC: Q813.4
Q343
R394
Contents: Includes bibliographical references and index.
History of clinical cytogenetics / Steven L. Gersen -- DNA, chromosomes, and cell division / Martha Keagle -- Human chromosome nomenclature: an overview and definition of terms / Avirachan Tharapel -- Basic laboratory procedures / Martha B. Keagle and Steven L. Gersen -- Microscopy / Christopher McAleer -- Quality control and quality assurance / Michael Watson and Steven L. Gersen -- Instrumentation in the cytogenetics laboratory / Steven L. Gersen and Lotte Downey -- Autosomal aneuploidy / Jin-Chen C. Wang -- Structural chromosome rearrangements / Kathleen Kaiser-Rogers and Kathleen Rao -- Sex chromosomes and sex chromosome abnormalities / Cynthia M. Powell -- The cytogenetics of infertility / Linda Marie Randolph -- Prenatal cytogenetics / Linda Marie Randolph -- The cytogenetics of spontaneous abortion / Solveig M.V. Pflueger -- Chromosome instability / Xiao-Xiang Zhang -- Cytogenetics of hematologic neoplasms / Rizwan Naeem -- Cytogenetics of solid tumors / Jonathan Fletcher -- Genomic imprinting and uniparental disomy / Jin-Chen C. Wang -- Fluroescence in situ hybridization (FISH) / Daynna Wolff and Stuart Schwartz -- Fragile X: from cytogenetics to molecular genetics / Patricia Howard-Peebles and Dana Crawford -- Genomic imprinting and uniparental disomy / Jin-Chen C. Wang -- Genetic counseling / Sarah Hutchings Clark.