title: [Analysis and synthesis: retrospection and consideration of medical genetics].
abstract: The history of medical genetics was reviewed in this article, through formal genetics, cytogenetics and biochemical genetics to molecular genetics. The application of analysis and integration in medical genetics is summarized, and the blueprint of medical genetics is also discussed.
authors.affiliation: Shanghai Institute of Medical Genetics, Children's Hospital, Shanghai Jiaotong University, Shanghai 200040, China.
authors.forename: Yi-tao
authors.initials: YT
authors.lastname: Zeng
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D005826:Genetics, Medical / Q000639:trends*; D006801:Humans; D008967:Molecular Biology / Q000639:trends*