print email comment close Center for Jewish Genetic Diseases URL: http://www.mssm.edu/jewish_genetics/overview.shtml Description: The site offers information about genetic diseases such as Bloom's syndrome, familial dysautonomia, torsion dystonia, and Tay-Sachs disease. Discusses symptoms, diagnostic tests, and disease management. The site also includes a glossary and a list of books and journal articles. This center, located at Mount Sinai School of Medicine in New York City, is "devoted to the study of diseases that affect Ashkenazi Jews." Publisher: Mount Sinai School of Medicine Extra Keywords canavan disease fanconia anemia gaucher disease mucolipidosis iv niemann-pick disease Library of Congress Subject Headings: Genetic disorders Jews -- Diseases -- Genetic aspects LII Database Information: Record 12219 created by Barbara Bibel on 09/10/2004 Last modification on 07/30/2008 Published: 09/10/2004   Funding agency: California State Library LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/12219