Hereditary diseases are those diseases which are inherited. The phenomenon of inheritance that is the transmission of characteristics from generation to generation in a family has been recognised for thousand of years.Hereditary diseases are given competent and scientific coverage in this volume. The contents are: Mendel’s law of heredity; Mutation; Sex linked inheritance; determination of sex; Human blood groups; Heteroploidy; Biochemical genetics; Human genetics; Action of gene; Inborn errors of metabolism; Disorders of the immune system; Chromosomal abnormalities; genetic advice etc. Profusely illustrated account of hereditary diseases will prove a vade mecum to academic and professionals in the field alike.
ABOUT THE AUTHOR Arvind N Shukla
Dr. Arvind N. Shukla (b. 1970) obtained his M. Sc. (Zoology) from A.P.S. University, Rewa and was awarded Ph.D. from Vikram University, Ujjain. Recipient of many awards, Dr. Shukla has published 16 research papers in national and international journals of repute. He has participated in many national and international conferences. A seasoned teacher, currently he is Assistant Professor in the Dept. of Zoology, Govt. Vikram College, Khachraud, Dist. Ujjain (M.P.).
ABOUT THE AUTHOR Rajiv Tyagi
Rajiv Tyagi obtained M.Sc. (Zoology) from Meerut University (presently Chaudhary Charan Singh University) Meerut with Ist division. He studies Entomology as a special paper. He is an active and talented researcher. His field of interest is Endocrinology. He was awarded Ph.D in the field of interest in Endocrinology. He was awarded Ph.D in the field of Reproductive Physiology. He had been teaching undergraduate and post-graduate students in the capacity of permanent lecturer in the Department of Zoology, M.M. College, Modi Nagar. Dr. Tyagi is a seasoned teacher, and participated in many national and international conferences. He is an active member and fellow of many societies and associations. He has edited many books.
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