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  • Harnessing Genetics for Practical Applications in Medicine

  • Discover: Medical Advancements, Personalized Medicine; Enhance Preventive Care, and Assist with Informed Decisionmaking
  • By: SB Wade
  • Narrated by: Andrew Rowe
  • Length: 4 hrs and 6 mins
  • 4.8 out of 5 stars (5 ratings)

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Unleash the Power of the Human Genome: Uncover the secrets of genetics and its transformative potential in medicine, even if you’re new to the world of DNA. Are you intrigued by the concept of personalized healthcare and the role genetics play in shaping, not only our health, but our responses to different treatments?

Do you ever question why treatments work effectively on some individuals and not on others, even when they have the same disease or ailment?

Then, you're in the right place. This book is designed to answer these questions and delve deep into the fascinating world of genetics and its practical applications in medicine.

This book, tailored for both students, professionals, lifelong learners and others interested in the science of genetics, breaks the barriers of complex scientific jargon and provides a comprehensive, easy-to-understand introduction to genetics and its significant role in personalized healthcare.

Included: The raw basics of genetics laid out in a concise and easy-to-understand manner

The 10 major discoveries in genetics that revolutionized our understanding of human health

The hidden promise of ** personalized healthcare based on your unique genetic profile**

A comprehensive overview of genetic diseases, their causes, and possible treatments

The proven 7-step process to understand your own genetic report

Ways in which your genes could influence your response to various treatments, and the power of pharmacogenomics

An insightful discussion on the ethical, legal, and social implications of genetic testing and personalized medicine

How genetic engineering and CRISPR are leading the next medical revolution Exciting future potentials of genetics: Will we be able to edit our genes for perfect health? This book uses plain and accessible language to ensure even genetics novices can understand and apply the content. Plus, it's packed with the latest research and developments in the field, keeping the information contemporary, relevant, and practical.

©2023 Sandra Waite (P)2024 Sandra Waite

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SO HELPFUL!!

This is a compelling and accessible guide that demystifies the intricate world of genetics and its transformative impact on medicine. Designed for readers of all backgrounds, this book introduces the fundamentals of genetics without overwhelming jargon, making it perfect for students, professionals, and curious minds alike. It highlights groundbreaking discoveries, the promise of personalized healthcare, and the potential of genetic engineering and CRISPR. Through a clear explanation of genetic diseases, pharmacogenomics, and the ethical considerations of genetic testing, this book offers a thorough yet approachable exploration of how genetics shapes our health and treatment responses. With up-to-date research and practical insights, it’s a valuable resource for anyone interested in the future of personalized medicine.
HIGHLY RECOMMENDED!

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This is a great book!

It opened my eyes to how genetic research is not just shaping treatments but transforming preventive care and personalized medicine. The way it explains complex concepts in an accessible manner made it easy for me to grasp how genetics can directly impact our health decisions. I found the insights on how we can use genetics for informed choices and medical advancements, particularly compelling. A must-listen for anyone curious about the future of medicine!

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Practical Applications of Genetics

Harnessing Genetics for Practical Applications in Medicine is an intelligent and forward-thinking guide to the rising role of genetics in modern healthcare. This book delves at how genetic research is changing medical practices, from individualized therapies to advances in preventive care, and how it is assisting healthcare professionals and patients in making better decisions.

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An Insightful Look into the Future of Medicine

This book does a fantastic job of explaining how genetics is transforming the medical field. It dives into personalized medicine, showing how it can improve preventive care and help patients make informed decisions about their health. I found it both informative and easy to understand, even without a background in science. If you’re curious about the future of healthcare and genetics, this book is a great resource!

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Groundbreaking Look at Proactive Healthcare

This book gave me a whole new perspective on how genetics can revolutionize medicine. The science-backed information is presented seriously, making me rethink how proactive we can be about our healthcare and outcomes. It delves into personalized medicine and preventive care in a way that's both informative and empowering. If you're interested in medical advancements and taking charge of your health, I highly recommend giving this a read.

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