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Clinical Biochemistry

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ISBN-10: 1405193050

ISBN-13: 9781405193054

Edition: 8th 2010

Authors: Simon W. Walker, Peter Rae, Peter Ashby, Geoffrey Beckett

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Book details

List price: $27.99
Edition: 8th
Copyright year: 2010
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Limited
Publication date: 1/22/2010
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 344
Size: 6.50" wide x 9.75" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 1.628
Language: English

#60;b#62;Dr Geoff Beckett#60;/b#62;, Reader in Clinical Biochemistry at the University of Edinburgh#60;br#62;#60;p#62;#60;b#62;Dr Simon Walker#60;/b#62;, Senior Lecturer in Clinical Biochemistry at the University of Edinburgh#60;br#62;#60;p#62;#60;b#62;Dr Peter Rae, #60;/b#62;Consultant Clinical Biochemist, Western General Hospital, Edinburgh#60;br#62;#60;p#62;#60;b#62;Dr Peter Ashby, #60;/b#62;Clinical Biochemist, Western General Hospital, Edinburgh

Preface
List of abbreviations
'Requesting and interpreting tests
Disturbances of water, sodium and potassium balance
Acid-base balance and oxygen transport
Renal disease
Disorders of calcium, phosphate and magnesium metabolism
Diabetes mellitus and hypoglycaemia
Disorders of the hypothalamus and pituitary
Abnormalities of thyroid function
Disorders of the adrenal cortex and medulla
Investigation of gonadal function, infertility, menstrual irregularities and hirsutism
Pregnancy and antenatal screening
Cardiovascular disorders
Liver disease
Gastrointestinal tract disease
Nutrition
Trauma, inflammation, immunity and malignancy
Disorders of iron and porphyrin metabolism
Uric acid, gout and purine metabolism
Central nervous system and cerebrospinal fluid
Therapeutic drug monitoring and chemical toxicology
Clinical biochemistry in paediatrics and geriatrics
Seif-assessment MCQs
Answers to MCQs
Appendix: Reference ranges - SI units and 'conventional' units
Index