Crash Course: Cell Biology and Genetics
Edited by- Melanie Newport, MRCP, PhD, Reader in Infectious Diseases and International Health, Brighton and Sussex Medical School, University of Sussex, Brighton, UK
- Daniel Horton-Szar, BSc(Hons), MBBS(Hons), MRCGP, Northgate Medical Practice, Canterbury, Kent, UK
- Joanne Evans, DPhil, Medical student, Barts and The London School of Medicine and Dentistry, London, UK
Covering all aspects of the syllabus, Crash Course offers students a fast way to recap on what they need to know to get through the exams with ease. Styled in an easy-to-follow, readily accessible format, each book is prepared by senior medical students or junior doctors - under faculty supervision - to give them the correct level of information perfectly tailored to current curricula requirements. The series now includes improved pedagogic features and a fully revised self-assessment section, updated to meet current examination needs.
Paperback, 264 Pages
Published: June 2008
Imprint: Mosby
ISBN: 978-0-7234-3421-4
Contents
- Part I: Principles of Cell Biology and Molecular Genetics
Cell biology and genetics of prokaryotes
Eukaryotic organelles
The cell membrane
The working cell
Macromolecules
Basic molecular biology and genetics
Part II: Medical Genetics
Tools in molecular medicine
Genetic disease
Principles of medical genetics
Part III: Self-assessment
Multiple-choice questions
Short-answer questions
Extended-matching questions
MCQ Answers
SAQ Answers
EMQ Answers

