Books received
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Books received Inclusion in this list does not preclude review in a subsequent Part and The Muscular Dystrophies. British Medical Bulletin, vol. 36, no. 2. Edited by J . N. WALTON P.L. MASTAQLIA. London: The Medical Department of the British Council. May 1980. $6.00. $15.00 (paperback). Introduction to Modern Genetics. By R. P. WAGNER, H. JUDD,B. G. SANDERS B. and R . H. RICHARDSON. Chichester: John Wiley and Sons. 1980. 211.00. Dermatoglyphics - Fifty Years Later. Edited by W. WERTELECKI C. C. PLATO. National and The Foundation - March of Dimes. Birth Defects: Original Article Series, xv, 6. Kew York : Alan R. Liss. 1979. $76.00. Th,e Management of Genetic Disorders. Progress in Clinical and Biological Research, vol. 34. Proceedings of the 2nd International Clinical Genetics Seminar on the Management of Genetic Disorders, Athens, June 1979. Edited by C. J. PAPADATOS C. S. BARTSOCAS. and New York: Alan R. Liss. 1979. $32.00. Kinetic Logic. A Boolean Approach to the Analysis of Complex Regulatory Systems. Lecture Notes in Biomathematics, vol. 29. Proceedings of the EMBO Course ‘Formal Analysis of Genetic Kegulation’, Brussels, September 1977. Edited by R. THOMAS (Managing Editor: S. LEVIN).Berlin, Heidelberg and New York : Springer-Verlag. 1979. $25.30. UM46 (paperback). Two Titles in the Birth Defects Institute Symposia Series Service and Education in Medical Genetics edited by Ian H. Porter and Ernest B. Hook 1979, 448pp.. f 17.60 (U.K only)/$27.00, 0.12.562650.9 Not enough is known about the effective ways of delivering genetic services or about the impact of educational efforts and what is known is scattered i n many different places. This volume will help to remedy the situation and provide a useful initial reference for those seeking further information. The themes addressed here illustrate the diverse concerns of the medicai geneticist and the evolution of a specialty which even ten years ago was predominantly based i n research units of medical schools. Genetic Mechanisms of Sexual Development edited by H. Lawrence Vallet and Ian H. Porter 1979, 504pp.. f 17.00 (UK only)1$26.00, 0.12.710550.6 From t h e preface: The purpose of this book is to delineate. .recently discovered biological mechanisms which directly effect ncrmal fetal and perinatal sexual differentiation and pubertal development, and to describe in detail those instances of mechanism failure which result in ambiguity of phenotypic sex or problems of gender identity. As definitive analysis of any pathophysiologic mechanism is necessary before one can develop an orderly approach t o problem-solving, unique etiologic classifications of disorders of sexual development and syndromes are presented ; other chapters reveal the sequences necessary to effect progressive normal sexual differentiation in ufero Press A Subsidiary of Harcourt Brace Jovanovich. Publishers London New York Toronto Sydney S a n Francisco 24-28 Oval Road, London NWI 7DX, England 1 1 1 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY 10003, USA
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Books received Inclusion in this list does not preclude review in a subsequent Part and The Muscular Dystrophies. British Medical Bulletin, vol. 36, no. 2. Edited by J . N. WALTON P.L. MASTAQLIA. London: The Medical Department of the British Council. May 1980. $6.00. $15.00 (paperback). Introduction to Modern Genetics. By R. P. WAGNER, H. JUDD,B. G. SANDERS B. and R . H. RICHARDSON. Chichester: John Wiley and Sons. 1980. 211.00. Dermatoglyphics - Fifty Years Later. Edited by W. WERTELECKI C. C. PLATO. National and The Foundation - March of Dimes. Birth Defects: Original Article Series, xv, 6. Kew York : Alan R. Liss. 1979. $76.00. Th,e Management of Genetic Disorders. Progress in Clinical and Biological Research, vol. 34. Proceedings of the 2nd International Clinical Genetics Seminar on the Management of Genetic Disorders, Athens, June 1979. Edited by C. J. PAPADATOS C. S. BARTSOCAS. and New York: Alan R. Liss. 1979. $32.00. Kinetic Logic. A Boolean Approach to the Analysis of Complex Regulatory Systems. Lecture Notes in Biomathematics, vol. 29. Proceedings of the EMBO Course ‘Formal Analysis of Genetic Kegulation’, Brussels, September 1977. Edited by R. THOMAS (Managing Editor: S. LEVIN).Berlin, Heidelberg and New York : Springer-Verlag. 1979. $25.30. UM46 (paperback). Two Titles in the Birth Defects Institute Symposia Series Service and Education in Medical Genetics edited by Ian H. Porter and Ernest B. Hook 1979, 448pp.. f 17.60 (U.K only)/$27.00, 0.12.562650.9 Not enough is known about the effective ways of delivering genetic services or about the impact of educational efforts and what is known is scattered i n many different places. This volume will help to remedy the situation and provide a useful initial reference for those seeking further information. The themes addressed here illustrate the diverse concerns of the medicai geneticist and the evolution of a specialty which even ten years ago was predominantly based i n research units of medical schools. Genetic Mechanisms of Sexual Development edited by H. Lawrence Vallet and Ian H. Porter 1979, 504pp.. f 17.00 (UK only)1$26.00, 0.12.710550.6 From t h e preface: The purpose of this book is to delineate. .recently discovered biological mechanisms which directly effect ncrmal fetal and perinatal sexual differentiation and pubertal development, and to describe in detail those instances of mechanism failure which result in ambiguity of phenotypic sex or problems of gender identity. As definitive analysis of any pathophysiologic mechanism is necessary before one can develop an orderly approach t o problem-solving, unique etiologic classifications of disorders of sexual development and syndromes are presented ; other chapters reveal the sequences necessary to effect progressive normal sexual differentiation in ufero Press A Subsidiary of Harcourt Brace Jovanovich. Publishers London New York Toronto Sydney S a n Francisco 24-28 Oval Road, London NWI 7DX, England 1 1 1 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY 10003, USA
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