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CBS Publishers & Distributors Handbook Of FAQs On Basic Genetics And Common Genetic Disorders For Students 2021 Edition by Komal Uppal
This handy book aims to serve both undergraduate and postgraduate medical students in providing the essential knowledge of genetics and guidance in focused, pointed and systematic way for preparing the question–answers related to the genetics which are frequently asked in the examinations.The key features include:Comprehensive, illustrative, latest coverage of all the topics related to basic genetics, common genetic disorders, from the recommended academic syllabus, questions from previous question bank with suitable examples in an easy flowing question–answer format.Complex terminology and hard-to-grasp concepts of genetics are presented in student-friendly, simplified and understandable language.Up-to-date content offers a glimpse into the latest diagnostic and therapeutic advances in genetics.Recent genetics websites, clinical genetic databases and tables of various genetic syndromes and other disorders are provided in the appendix.Contributions from leading experts in the field of genetics. About the Author Chief Editor Komal Uppal DCH, DNB (Pediatrics), FSIAMG, PGCCMGC is currently Medical Scientist, Division of Genetics, Department of Pediatrics, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi. She graduated from Government Medical College, Amritsar, and obtained her DCH from Dayanand Medical College, Ludhiana (Punjab). After that she completed her DNB (Pediatrics), then she did SIAMG fellowship in clinical genetics from Nizam’s Institute of Medical Sciences (NIMS), Hyderabad, and PG certified course in medical and genetic counselling from Kamineni Hospital, Hyderabad.Seema Kapoor MD (Pediatrics) is Director Professor, Division of Genetics, Department of Pediatrics, Maulana Azad Medical College, New Delhi. She has won many medals and awards during her graduation and postgraduation period. She has to her credit several articles published in journals of national and international fame and has contributed various chapters in different books. She is member of various ICMR research committees and committees related to health services for the community. She has played a significant role in getting achievements in the field of inborn errors of metabolism at the national level. She is also actively involved in teaching and academics and has been examiner for DM and DNB students in genetics.