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The third edition of The Genetics of Neurological Disorders incorporates the most recent advances in genetics into this comprehensive reference. The classification of diseases within the text has been updated in line with the change in practice necessitated by the newest findings in the field. Each condition is covered in a way that helps the clinician reach a diagnosis before counseling. Carrier detection and prenatal diagnosis are also discussed. Invaluable for both the geneticist and the neurologist, this book provides up-to-date information about counseling recurrence risks across a wide range of conditions.