Glosario.

Expanded end-of-chapter Applied Questions. At least one problem requiring the use of web resources has been included within the Applied Questions at the end of each chapter.On-page references to specific topics on the Online Learning Center have been added to provide additional information to the student.Figure references in the text have been highlighted so that it is easier for students to locate references within the narrative.Cutting-Edge Scientific Coverage: The author's experience as a scientific journalist enables her to keep current with breaking topics in genetics, giving students the most up-to-date human genetics text on the market.Case Studies. Human Genetics has always been full of cases studies, from the end-of-chapter pedagogy, to the "In Their Own Words" boxes, to the case workbook, to the narrative itself. These cases allow students to see that the research today deals with populations and common ills and traits.Over 50 pieces of color-coded art present basic concepts of single-gene inheritance, chromosome structure, and DNA structure and function, helping students visualize the material they have just read.Compelling, human interest examples from the author's{u0085}