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Journal of Genetic Counseling
Published in: Journal of Genetic Counseling 1/2010

01-02-2010 | Book Review

The Genome Book: A Must-Have Guide to Your DNA for Maximum Health by April Lynch with Vickie Venne MS CGC. Sunrise River Press, North Branch, MN 55056, April 2009, 239 pp., $14.95

Author: Sara Cherny

Published in: Journal of Genetic Counseling | Issue 1/2010

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Excerpt

The Genome Book is a guide to genetics and health, helping the reader to understand the role of medical genetics in the lives of any individual or family and to use this knowledge to better one’s health and health care. The book is most likely to benefit the non-medical consumer, and may be of special interest to anyone affected by or specifically interested in one or more of the topics covered. There is a focus on common, multi-factorial conditions—the ones most likely to affect potential readers. …
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Title
The Genome Book: A Must-Have Guide to Your DNA for Maximum Health by April Lynch with Vickie Venne MS CGC. Sunrise River Press, North Branch, MN 55056, April 2009, 239 pp., $14.95
Author
Sara Cherny
Publication date
01-02-2010
Publisher
Springer US
Published in
Journal of Genetic Counseling / Issue 1/2010
Print ISSN: 1059-7700
Electronic ISSN: 1573-3599
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s10897-009-9266-4

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