Short description: Good, better, BASICS. Lost in the thicket of information overload? End the stress: The BASICS series provides clarity! GOOD: comprehensive insights - from the molecular foundations and methods of genetic engineering to the most important chromosomal aberrations and disorders, as well as hereditary tumor diseases. BETTER: practice-oriented with clinical case studies. BASICS: each topic presented in small bites on a double page. Beautifully illustrated in color, easy to read, with many images. The best part: written by a strong team. This makes human genetics understandable without going into too much detail. Ideal for getting acquainted with the subject! BASICS: - the essentials on the topic in an easily understandable format - quickly prepared for internships, clerkships, and practical year - interdisciplinary knowledge - ideal for studying according to the current regulations. The BASICS series covers many other fields in the preclinical area.