Description
Molecular Medicine for Clinicians covers the basic principles and techniques of molecular biology and addresses topics such as cloning, studies of human origins and applications of DNA analysis in forensic investigations. The pathology section deals with the principles and diagnostic applications of molecular technology, and the final section is concerned predominantly with molecular therapeutics. A section is devoted to the burgeoning field of bio-informatics. There is a special focus on the application of molecular medicine in Africa and in developing countries.Aimed at medical students, the book is also suitable for science and engineering students. It serves as an introductory text for medical registrars, and parts of it will be of value to the General Practitioner.
About the Author
Barry Mendelow is Emeritus Professor, Wendy Stevens is Head of the Department of Molecular Medicine and Haematology, Michele Ramsay is Head of the Molecular Genetics Laboratory, Division of Human Genetics and Nanthakumarn Chetty is Head of the Platelet Research Unit, all at the University of the Witwatersrand in Johannesburg, and National Health Laboratory Service.
Book Information
ISBN 9781868144655
Author Barry Mendelow
Format Paperback
Page Count 528
Imprint Wits University Press
Publisher Wits University Press
About the Author
Barry Mendelow is Emeritus Professor, Wendy Stevens is Head of the Department of Molecular Medicine and Haematology, Michele Ramsay is Head of the Molecular Genetics Laboratory, Division of Human Genetics and Nanthakumarn Chetty is Head of the Platelet Research Unit, all at the University of the Witwatersrand in Johannesburg, and National Health Laboratory Service.
Book Information
ISBN 9781868144655
Author Barry Mendelow
Format Paperback
Page Count 528
Imprint Wits University Press
Publisher Wits University Press
