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100	1		_aEl-Toukhy, Tarek. _eeditor.
245	1	0	_aPreimplantation Genetic Diagnosis in Clinical Practice _h[electronic resource] / _cedited by Tarek El-Toukhy, Peter Braude.
264		1	_aLondon : _bSpringer London : _bImprint: Springer, _c2014.
300			_aXVII, 228 p. 34 illus., 31 illus. in color. _bonline resource.
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337			_acomputer _bc _2rdamedia
338			_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier
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505	0		_aIntroduction -- Basic Genetics for PGD -- Genetic counselling and its role in PGD -- Complex issues in PGD -- Assisted Reproductive Care for PGD Patients -- Embryology and PGD -- PGD for sex-determination and chromosome rearrangements: FISH and emerging technologies -- PGD analysis of embryos for monogenic disorders -- Managing the PGD cycle -- Training and Accreditation in PGD -- PGD data in the UK and Europe -- PGD Facts and Figures -- Pre-implantation diagnosis and HLA-typing: the potential for selection of unaffected HLA matched siblings -- PGD and human embryonic stem cell technology -- Ethical and Social aspects of PGD -- Preimplantation Genetic screening -- Regulation of PGD in the UK and Worldwide -- New Developments in PGD -- The Future of Preimplantation Genetic Testing.
520			_aThis unique book offers a comprehensive yet practical user-friendly guide to preimplantation genetic diagnosis (PGD). It provides understanding of and insight into the complete procedure, its recent clinical and laboratory developments and its future prospects, whilst offering an easy point of reference for patient enquiries. Concluding with perspectives on the ethical and social issues often encountered by healthcare professionals counselling patients with regards to PGD. Each chapter within Preimplantation Genetic Diagnosis in Clinical Practice is written by established authorities in their fields.  An essential resource for PGD specialists and non-specialists, and for all practitioners working within the disciplines of fertility, reproductive medicine and medical genetics.
650		0	_aMedicine.
650		0	_aObstetrics.
650		0	_aMaternal and infant welfare.
650		0	_aReproductive Medicine.
650	1	4	_aMedicine & Public Health.
650	2	4	_aReproductive Medicine.
650	2	4	_aObstetrics/Perinatology.
650	2	4	_aMaternal and Child Health.
650	2	4	_aPractice Management.
700	1		_aBraude, Peter. _eeditor.
710	2		_aSpringerLink (Online service)
773	0		_tSpringer eBooks
776	0	8	_iPrinted edition: _z9781447129479
856	4	0	_uhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4471-2948-6
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