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The Encyclopedia of Genetic Disorders and Birth Defects, Third Edition

James Wynbrandt

Offers lay readers and professionals alike a reference to congenital disorders and birth defects. This volume contains more than 1,000 entries, appendixes providing tables of statistics and directories of service and support groups, and an introductory history of human genetics.

Book Details

  • Publisher: Facts on File
  • Publish Date: Feb 1st, 2008
  • Pages: 682
  • Language: English
  • Edition: undefined - 0003
  • Dimensions: 9.38in - 7.74in - 1.46in - 2.91lb
  • EAN: 9780816063963
  • Categories: ReferenceDiseases & Conditions - GeneticGenetics

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