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Description: |
xxviii, 1010 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm |
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Bibliography Note: |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Contents Note: |
Contents: 1. General laboratory techniques and procedures -- 2. Analytical procedures and instrumentation -- 3. Principles of immunochemical techniques -- Automation in the clinical laboratory -- 5. Establishment and use of reference values -- 6. analytical goals and clinical relevance of laboratory procedures -- 7. Evaluation of methods -- 8. Quality assurance -- 9. Microprocessors and computers in the clinical laboratory -- 10 Specimen collection and processing, sources of biological variation -- 11. Amino acids and proteins -- 12. Enzymes -- 13. Carbohydrates -- 14. Lipids, lipoproteins, and apolipoproteins -- 15. Nutrition -- 16. Vitamins -- 17. Trace elements -- 18. Endocrinology -- 19. Electrolytes, blood gases, and acid-base balance -- 20. Nitrogen metabolites and renal function -- 21. Calcium and phosphate metabolism -- 22. Liver function -- 23. Gastric, pancreatic, and intestinal function -- 24. biochemical aspects of hematology -- 25. Porphyrins and disorders of porphyrin metabolism -- 26. Therapeutic drug monitoring -- 27. Analysis of toxic substances -- 28. Biochemical aspects of pregnancy -- Appendix. |
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Additional Physical Forms: |
Online version: Fundamentals of clinical chemistry. 3rd ed. Philadelphia : W.B. Saunders, 1987 (OCoLC)558248398 |
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Online version: Fundamentals of clinical chemistry. 3rd ed. Philadelphia : W.B. Saunders, 1987 (OCoLC)607743738 |
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Index - Uncontrolled: |
Medicine Diagnosis Chemical analysis |