An invaluable reference for the primary health care team and junior doctor in training, the Oxford Handbook of Genetics provides accessible information on specific genetic diseases, and possible genetic components of the major diseases. It assists with why, when, and where to refer patients, and affected families, to get the best advice about genetic disease.
Guy Bradley-Smith General Practitioner, Exeter, and Honorary Clinical Lecturer, Peninsula Medical School, UK
Sally Hope GP Principal, Woodstock, Oxfordshire, Honorary Research Fellow in Women's Health, Department of Primary Health Care, University of Oxford, UK
Helen V. Firth Consultant Clinical Geneticist, Addenbrooke's Hospital, Cambridge, UK
Jane A. Hurst Consultant in Clinical Genetics, Oxford Radcliffe Hospitals NHS Trust, UK
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