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Clinical Chemistry in Diagnosis and Treatment Joan F. Zilva

Clinical Chemistry in Diagnosis and Treatment By Joan F. Zilva

Clinical Chemistry in Diagnosis and Treatment by Joan F. Zilva

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This is a clinically oriented book which includes practical advice about investigation and treatment, and which aims to instil a rational and safe approach to the use of chemical pathology (clinical chemistry). This 5th edition includes a new chapter on the clinical chemistry of the newborn.

Clinical Chemistry in Diagnosis and Treatment Summary

Clinical Chemistry in Diagnosis and Treatment by Joan F. Zilva

This is a clinically oriented book which includes practical advice about investigation and treatment, and which aims to instil a rational and safe approach to the use of chemical pathology (clinical chemistry). This 5th edition includes a new chapter on the clinical chemistry of the newborn. Investigation sections outline a step-by-step approach to diagnosis. An ELBS/LPBB edition is available.

Table of Contents

The kidney - renal calculi; sodium and water metabolism; potassium metabolism - diuretic therapy; hydrogen ion homeostasis - blood gas levels; the hypothalamus and pituitary gland; adrenal cortex - ACTH; the reproductive system - pregnancy; thyroid function - TSH; calcium, phosphate and magnesium metabolism; carbohydrate metabolism and its interrelationships; plasma lipids and lipoproteins; intestinal absorption - gastric and pancreatic function; vitamins; liver disease and gall stones; plasma enzymes in diagnosis; proteins in plasma and urine; clinical chemistry of the newborn; inborn errors of metabolism; purine and urate metabolism; iron metabolism; the porphyrias; biochemical effects of tumours; the cerebrospinal fluid; drug monitoring; the clinician's contribution to valid results; requesting tests and interpreting results.

Additional information

GOR013567294
9780713145427
0713145420
Clinical Chemistry in Diagnosis and Treatment by Joan F. Zilva
Joan F. Zilva
Used - Like New
Paperback
Taylor & Francis Ltd
1988-03-01
512
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The book has been read, but looks new. The book cover has no visible wear, and the dust jacket is included if applicable. No missing or damaged pages, no tears, possible very minimal creasing, no underlining or highlighting of text, and no writing in the margins

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