"Genetics, Medical" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A subdiscipline of human genetics which entails the reliable prediction of certain human disorders as a function of the lineage and/or genetic makeup of an individual or of any two parents or potential parents.
| Descriptor ID |
D005826
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| MeSH Number(s) |
H01.158.273.343.385.500 H02.403.350
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| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2014 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2020 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Genetics, Medical" by people in Profiles.
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High-depth African genomes inform human migration and health. Nature. 2020 10; 586(7831):741-748.
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The African Genome Variation Project shapes medical genetics in Africa. Nature. 2015 Jan 15; 517(7534):327-32.
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Research capacity. Enabling the genomic revolution in Africa. Science. 2014 Jun 20; 344(6190):1346-8.
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Professor Trefor Jenkins: a tribute. S Afr Med J. 2013 Oct 16; 103(12 Suppl 1):956-1034.
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Human genetics in Johannesburg, South Africa: past, present and future. S Afr Med J. 2013 Oct 11; 103(12 Suppl 1):957-61.
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Africa: the next frontier for human disease gene discovery? Hum Mol Genet. 2011 Oct 15; 20(R2):R214-20.
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Attitudes of physicians and genetics professionals toward cystic fibrosis carrier screening. Am J Med Genet. 1994 Mar 01; 50(1):1-11.
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Improving response rates through incentive and follow-up: the effect on a survey of physicians' knowledge of genetics. Am J Public Health. 1993 Nov; 83(11):1599-603.
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Physicians' knowledge of genetics and genetic tests. Acad Med. 1993 Aug; 68(8):625-32.