Human Cytogenetics
A Practical Approach
Third Edition
Volume 1: Constitutional Analysis
Edited by D. E. Rooney
Table of Contents
Preface
List of protocols
Abbreviations
1. An introduction to human chromosomes and their analysis, I. Cross and J. Wolstenholme
2. Lymphocyte culture, Hazel J. Clouston
3. The cytogenetics of pregnancy, Tracy Boyle and Darren Griffin
4. Chromosome staining and banding techniques, P. A. Benn and U. Tantravahi
5. The application of cytogenetic investigations to clinical practice, J. Wolstenholme and J. Burn
6. The application of fluorescence in situ hybridization to chromosome analysis, Lyndal Kearney and Veronica J. Buckle
7. Meiotic studies in humans, M. A. Hultn, A. L. Barlow, and C. Tease
8. Microscopy and image analysis systems, E. R. Levy and E. J. Maher
Appendix 1: List of suppliers
Appendix 2: Safety considerations
Appendix 3: Chromosomes
Index