Human Genetics and Genomics: A Practical Guide
Explore the foundations of modern genetics with this essential human genetics practical guide. Whether you’re a student, researcher, or healthcare professional, this book delivers a hands-on approach to understanding genetic principles, genomic technologies, and their application in clinical and research settings. With up-to-date methodologies and real-world case studies, it bridges the gap between theory and practice in human genetics and genomics.
What You’ll Learn
- Core concepts of human genetics and genomic science
- Gene structure, expression, and regulation
- Inheritance patterns and population genetics
- Genomic technologies: sequencing, CRISPR, and microarrays
- Genetic testing, diagnostics, and ethical considerations
- Clinical genetics and precision medicine
- How to interpret genetic data in healthcare and research
Requirements
- Basic understanding of biology and molecular science
- No prior genetics background required, but helpful
- Interest in genetics, genomics, or biomedical research
Book Description
This human genetics practical guide is an indispensable resource for learners and professionals navigating the rapidly evolving field of genomics. The guide blends clear explanations of core concepts with detailed case studies and modern techniques used in genetic analysis. From DNA structure and inheritance to clinical genomics and ethical concerns, the content is designed to support critical thinking and real-world application.
The book also introduces readers to bioinformatics tools and databases used in interpreting genetic variation and discusses the implications of genomics in personalized medicine. With practical examples and a focus on applied learning, it’s ideal for academic coursework, certification preparation, or continuing education in healthcare and research domains.
About the Authors
Written by leading scientists and clinicians in human genetics, this guide is grounded in both academic rigor and clinical relevance. The contributors bring decades of combined experience in teaching, research, and genetic counseling.
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