Huntington's Disease [electronic resource] Third edition

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자료유형	단행본
서명/저자사항	Huntington's Disease [electronic resource] / Oliver Quarrell.
개인저자	Quarrell, Oliver, author.
판사항	Third edition.
발행사항	Oxford, United Kingdom: Oxford University Press, 2021.
형태사항	1 online resource (viii, 145 pages) : illustrations
총서사항	Thefacts series
ISBN	9780192582737 0192582739
서지주기	Includes bibliographical references.
내용주기	Cover -- Series -- Huntington's disease -- Copyright -- Contents -- Endorsements -- Preface to the third edition -- 1 Facts and figures about Huntington's disease -- 2 The physical features of Huntington's disease -- 3 Behavioural and emotional aspects of Huntington's disease -- 4 Juvenile Huntington's disease and paediatric Huntington's disease -- 5 The genetics of Huntington's disease -- 6 Laboratory testing -- 7 Genetic counselling: a new diagnosis in the family -- 8 Genetic counselling for unaffected family members -- 9 Changes in the brain -- 10 Treatment of Huntington's disease 11 What causes selective nerve cell damage? -- 12 Clinical research -- Glossary -- Index
요약	Huntington's disease (HD) is a genetically inherited condition resulting in severe nerve-cell damage in the brain. Written for patients and their families, this book explains the features of HD, the role of genetics, and advice on managing symptoms.
일반주제명	Huntington's disease --Popular works. Huntington's disease. Huntington Disease Chorée de Huntington --Ouvrages de vulgarisation. Chorée de Huntington. Huntington's disease.
분류기호(NLMC)	WL 359.5
분류기호(DDC)	616.851
언어	영어
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