Genetic and Acquired Syndromes: Foundations of Human Disorders | Understanding Human Syndromic Disorders | AGPH Books
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Book Title: Genetic and Acquired Syndromes: Foundations of Human Disorders | Understanding Human Syndromic Disorders | AGPH Books
Genetic and Acquired Syndromes: Foundations of Human Disorders is a structured textbook on human syndromes. It introduces readers to a wide range of genetic and acquired conditions. The book is designed for students of medicine, nursing, genetics, and allied health sciences. Moreover, it explains conditions that influence human development, physiology, and behavior.
The text contains eight detailed chapters. First, it explains syndromic definitions, classifications, and differences between genetic and acquired disorders. Next, readers explore chromosomal syndromes such as Down syndrome and Turner syndrome. The book also covers single-gene disorders like cystic fibrosis and Tay-Sachs disease. In addition, it discusses multifactorial conditions such as autism spectrum disorders and congenital heart defects. These topics highlight the link between genes and environmental influences.
Later chapters focus on acquired syndromes such as AIDS and PTSD. As a result, readers understand how lifestyle, trauma, and infections affect human health. Furthermore, the text examines neurological and developmental disorders through their clinical features and genetic foundations. It also explains their effects on growth, learning, and cognition.
The book introduces modern diagnostic methods, including molecular testing and genetic counseling. Moreover, it discusses ethical responsibilities linked with diagnosis and treatment. Its patient-centered approach strengthens scientific understanding and clinical awareness.
Finally, clear language, updated references, and practical examples increase the value of this book. Consequently, readers gain academic knowledge and develop sensitivity toward individuals with special health needs.
About The Publisher:
AGPH Books is a Professional Self Book Publishing House based in Central India, specializing in academic, professional, fiction, and non-fiction books in both print, digital and audio formats. The publishing house produces textbooks, research and reference works, biographies, self-help titles, children’s books, literary fiction, poetry, and general interest publications. With a transparent publishing process and strong digital distribution, AGPH Books ensures global availability through Google Books, Amazon, Flipkart, and its official website store, supporting authors and institutions in reaching a wide and diverse readership.
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Dr. S. Kaneez Fathima, M.Sc., M.Phil., Ph.D., is an Associate Professor and Research Supervisor in the P.G. & Research Department of Zoology at Justice Basheer Ahmed Sayeed College for Women (Autonomous), Chennai – 600018. She has 26 years of teaching experience and has mentored 10 M.Phil. scholars and 30 M.Sc. students. Currently, she supervises Ph.D. scholars in the field of Zoology. Dr. Fathima has made significant contributions to scientific research through publications in indexed journals and presentations at national and international conferences. In addition, she has actively organized and participated in seminars, workshops, and academic conferences. She is also a member of the Society of Toxicology and the Indian Immunology Society. In 2011, Dr. Fathima represented India in the International Visitor Leadership Program on “Volunteerism” in the United States of America. Alongside her academic achievements, she remains deeply committed to environmental advocacy. She has led several environmental awareness programs that encourage students to participate in community service, sustainability initiatives, and conservation activities. Through her dedication to teaching and research, Dr. Fathima continues to inspire young minds. She instills in her students a lifelong passion for learning and a strong sense of social responsibility.
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