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Publisher
Cavendish Square
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
Huntington's disease is an incurable and fatal degenerative condition that robs people of normal brain function when they should be in the prime of life. This book describes the condition and the genetic causes behind it, follows researchers on their path to scientific discovery, identifies people with the condition who have spoken up for the good of others, and tracks the latest treatments and research aimed at helping those living with it.
Author
Series
Publisher
Cavendish Square
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
Down syndrome is caused by a flaw in the genetic code that affects the mental and physical development of people with it. This book describes the condition and the genetic causes behind it, follows researchers on their path to scientific discovery, identifies people with the condition who have excelled despite the bullying they endure, and tracks the latest treatments and research aimed at helping those living with it. Sidebars highlight medical breakthroughs...
Author
Series
Publisher
Cavendish Square
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
Alopecia areata is not a life-threatening condition but rapid hair loss can be psychologically devastating to those it afflicts. This book describes the condition and the genetic causes behind it, follows scientists on their path to discovery, identifies people who have excelled despite the condition, and tracks the latest treatments and research aimed at helping those with the condition. Sidebars highlight medical breakthroughs and the people who...
4) Hemophilia
Author
Series
Publisher
Cavendish Square
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
Discusses the history, symptoms, and genetic causes of the bleeding disorder, and examines current scientific research aimed at treating it. --Publisher.
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