Vogel and Motulsky's Human Genetics Problems and Approaches
The first edition of this book, published in 1979, was found useful by many stu dents and was well received by the scientific community. Since the book was first written, human genetics has undergone dramatic developments, mainly due to the introduction of new concepts and techniques from molecular...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Berlin, Heidelberg
Springer Berlin Heidelberg
1986, 1986
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| Edition: | 2nd ed. 1986 |
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| Collection: | Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- 1 History of Human Genetics
- 2 Human Chromosomes
- 3 Formal Genetics of Man
- 4 Gene Action
- 5 Mutation
- 6 Population Genetics
- 7 Human Evolution
- 8 Genetics and Human Behavior
- 9 Practical Applications of Human Genetics and the Biological Future of Mankind
- Appendix 1. Methods for the Estimation of Gene Frequencies
- Appendix 2. Testing for Segregation Ratios: Frequent Traits, No Ascertainment Bias, Dominance
- Appendix 3. Formulas and Tables for the Correction of Ascertainment Biases, Testing and Estimating of Segregation Ratios, Other Statistical Problems and a Calculated Example
- Appendix 4. Multifactorial Interitance and Major Genes 659 Appendix 5. Diagnosis of Zygosity
- Appendix 6. Heritability Estimates from Twin Data
- Appendix 7. Method of Path Coefficients
- Appendix 8. Genetic Counseling : Use of Conditional Probabilities
- Appendix 9. Examples for Linkage Calculations
- References