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Genetics and Birth Defects

Genetics: General Genetics | Gene Therapy | Genetic Counseling | Genetic Testing | Genetics of Specific Diseases

Birth Defects: General Birth Defects | Cardiovascular Defects | Connective Tissue Disorders | Craniofacial Anomalies | Digestive System Defects | Dwarfism | Eye Abnormalities | Genital Defects | Musculoskeletal Defects | Nervous System Defects | Multiple Congenital Anomalies: #, A - C, D - M, N - R , S - W | Urinary Tract Defects

General Genetics

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Organizations
National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI)
National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI)
Genetic Alliance
GeneTests:University of Washington
Genetic and Rare Diseases Information Center:NIH

General Information
Help Me Understand Genetics:Genetics Home Reference, NLM
Genetic Disease Information:Human Genome Project
DNA from the Beginning:Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
What are Genetic Disorders?: University of Utah Medical School
Medical Genetics:Lucile Packard Children's Hospital at Stanford
Genetic Tools (for teaching genetics in primary care settings):GeneTests
How Genetic Disorders Are Inherited:Mayo Clinic [Slide Show]
Talking Glossary of Genetic Terms:NHGRI
Genes, Behavior, the Environment and Health:Research Results, NIH [PDF]
Coping With Hereditary Diseases:netLibrary
Genetic Disorders:MedlinePlus

Genes and Medicine
Personalized Medicine: Tailoring Treatment to Your Genetic Profile:Mayo Clinic
Medicine for You: Studying How Your Genes Can Make a Difference:NIGMS

General Topics
Human Genome Project:Research Results, NIH [PDF]
Human Genome Project Information:U.S. Department of Energy
Genetics and Public Health In the 21st Century:CDC
Behavioral Genetics:Human Genome Project
Genetics & Human Health : A Journey Within:netLibrary
The Genetic Revolution and Human Rights:netLibrary

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