History And Development Of Human Genetics, The: Progress In Different Countries

Download or read book History And Development Of Human Genetics, The: Progress In Different Countries written by Krishna R Dronamraju and published by World Scientific. This book was released on 1992-07-20 with total page 320 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An international panel of speakers trace the progress of human genetics from its beginning to the present day, in various communities in different countries. Both fundamental advances and national developments are reviewed by scientists and historians from the USA, UK, France, Hungary, Japan, India, Russia, etc. Topics include: the development of the research and teaching of human genetics; of the technologies for screening, diagnosis, prediction, prevention and treatment of hereditary diseases; the distribution of these diseases in different communities and different countries; the pioneers and prominent figures in the field and their achievements.