Historical perspectives in genetics

• December 28th, 2006

For interesting perspectives on the history of genetics, please refer to these websites, books and papers:

Electronic Scholarly Publishing, started by Robert J Robbins.

Nature Reviews in Genetics series on Historical Profiles and the History of genetic diseases.

Landmarks in Medical Genetics
Classic Papers with Commentaries
Edited by Peter S. Harper
ISBN 13: 9780195159301
ISBN 10: 0195159306
336 pages, 2004 

The Journal of the History of Medicine and Allied Ressources 

OMMBID Chapter 3 : The Inborn Error and Biochemical Individuality
Authors: Barton Childs, David Valle, Gerardo Jimenez-Sanchez

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Philippe Campeau, MD
Resident in Medical Genetics at McGill University
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Book: Inborn Metabolic Diseases

• December 27th, 2006

The newest edition of one of the most clinically useful books in the field:

Inborn Metabolic Diseases
Diagnosis and Treatment
4th, rev. ed., 2006, XXII, 561 p., 65 illus., Hardcover
ISBN-10: 3-540-28783-3
ISBN-13: 978-3-540-28783-4

On a related topic, see chapter 66 of OMMBID:

Clinical Phenotypes: Diagnosis/Algorithms
Authors: Jean-Marie Saudubray, Christiane Charpentier

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Resident in Medical Genetics at McGill University
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