Genetic Diseases and Disorders

Medical treatment and research on genetic diseases and disorders is an exciting, intriguing topic. Diseases such as Tay-Sachs and Huntington's, and conditions such as Alopecia Areata and Down Syndrome are conscientiously explored in this fascinating series. Detailed diagrams and photographic magnifications thoroughly explain genetic connections. Readers learn about the condition's discovery and early medical history, along with current understanding, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention. Lifestyle factors that can make a difference in disease or disorder severity are also presented. Each book ends with a succinct timeline.