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Book Review
Genetics for Cardiologists: The Molecular Genetic Basis of Cardiovascular Disorders
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Ali J Marian. London: ReMedica Publishing. 2001. ISBN 1 901346 09 9.
Nowadays, you can hardly open a cardiology journal without finding at least a few papers describing the latest advances in one or other aspect of the genetics of cardiovascular disease. For those not familiar with the terminology or techniques, enjoyment and appreciation of the, often excellent, underlying science can be a frustrating experience. This short book of less than a 100 pages (including glossary), one of a series of monographs covering various clinical specialities, provides a digestible introduction to the field of genetics and a summary of the findings …