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Clinical Biochemistry

Metabolic and Clinical Aspects

William J. Marshall, S. K. Bangert

997 pages · Released 2008

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Positive messages

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History, science, culture, how the world works

A note for parents

This is a specialized medical textbook for postgraduate clinical biochemistry trainees and practitioners, not a book intended for children or general family reading. It contains dense scientific and medical content on metabolic disorders, laboratory techniques, and clinical diagnosis. This is an academic/professional reference work, not appropriate for content-rating as a children's or family book.

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Now fully revised and updated, Clinical Biochemistry, third edition is essential reading for specialty trainees, particularly those preparing for postgraduate examinations. It is also an invaluable current reference for all established practitioners, including both medical and scientist clinical biochemists. Building o... Now fully revised and updated, Clinical Biochemistry, third edition is essential reading for specialty trainees, particularly those preparing for postgraduate examinations. It is also an invaluable current reference for all established practitioners, including both medical and scientist clinical biochemists. Building on the success of previous editions, this leading textbook primarily focuses on clinical aspects of the subject, giving detailed coverage of all conditions where clinical biochemistry is used in diagnosis and management - including nutritional disorders, diabetes, inherited metabolic disease, metabolic bone disease, renal calculi and dyslipidaemias. The acquisition and interpretation of clinical biochemical data are also discussed in detail. Expanded sections on haematology and immunology for clinical biochemists provide a thorough understanding of both laboratory and clinical aspects New chapters are included on important evolving areas such as the metabolic response to stress, forensic aspects of clinical biochemistry and data quality management An extended editorial team - including three expert new additions - ensures accuracy of information and relevance to current curricula and clinical practice A superb new accompanying electronic version provides an enhanced learning experience and rapid reference anytime, anywhere! Elsevier ExpertConsult.com Enhanced eBooks for medical professionals Compatible with PC, Mac®, most mobile devices and eReaders, browse, search, and interact with this title - online and offline. Redeem your PIN at expertconsult.com today! Straightforward navigation and search across all Elsevier titles Seamless, real-time integration between devices Adjustable text size and brightness Notes and highlights sharing with other users through social media Interactive content

Shelved under

  • Medical
  • Biochemistry
  • Clinical Chemistry
  • Clinical biochemistry
  • Metabolism
  • Physiology
  • Biochimie clinique
  • Aufsatzsammlung
  • Pathophysiologie

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ISBN 9780443101861 · Elsevier Health Sciences