Resources on Genetics in Disease

Prepared for Community Medical School's May 22nd lecture -- Genes: How They Work - and Don't Work - in Disease

Alford, Raye Lynn. Genetics and Your Health. Medford, NJ: Medford Press, 1999.
Dana Consumer Health Collection
QZ 50 A389g

Genes and Gene Therapy – MedlinePlus
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/genesandgenetherapy.html

Genetic Disorders – MedlinePlus
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/geneticdisorders.html

Genetic Home Reference – National Library of Medicine
http://ghr.nlm.nih.gov/

Genetic Testing – MedlinePlus
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/genetictesting.html

Issues in Genetics and Health – National Human Genome Research Institute
http://www.genome.gov/10001740

Massimini, Kathy, Ed. Genetic Disorders Sourcebook. Detroit, MI: Omnigraphics, 2000.
Dana Consumer Health Collection
QZ 50 G3286

Moalem, Sharon. Survival of the Sickest. New York: William Morrow, 2007.
Dana Consumer Health Collection
QZ 50 M687s

My Family Health Portrait – A tool from the US Surgeon General
http://familyhistory.hhs.gov/

Reilly, Philip R. Is it in Your Genes? Cold Spring Harbor, NY: Cold Spring Harbor Press, 2004.
Dana Consumer Health Collection
QZ 50 R362

Zimmerman, Barbara T. Understanding Breast Cancer Genetics. Jackson: UP of Mississippi, 2004.
Dana Consumer Health Collection
WP 870 Z72u