Clinical chemistry & metabolic medicine /
Crook, Martin A.
Clinical chemistry & metabolic medicine / Clinical chemistry and metabolic medicine Martin A. Crook. - 7th ed. - 426 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 28 cm.
Includes index. Rev. edition of: clinical chemistry in diagnosis and treatment / Philip D. Mayne. 6th edition 1994.
Requesting laboratory tests and interpreting the results -- Water and sodium -- The kidneys -- Acid-base disturbances -- Potassium -- Calcium, phosphate and magnesium -- The hypothalamus and pituitary gland -- The adrenal cortex -- The reproductive system -- Pregnancy and infertility -- Thyroid function -- Carbohydrate metabolism -- Plasma lipids and lipoproteins -- Nutrition -- Vitamins, trace elements and metals -- The gastrointestinal tract -- Liver disorders and gallstones -- Plasma enzymes in diagnosis (clinical enzymology) -- Proteins in plasma and urine -- Purine and urate metabolism -- Disorders of haem metabolism : iron and the porphyrias -- Cardiovascular disease -- Cerebrospinal and pleural fluid -- Metabolic effects of tumours -- Therapeutic drug monitoring and poisoning -- Clinical biochemistry at the extremes of age -- Inborn errors of metabolism -- Genetics and DNA-based technology in clinical biochemistry -- Patient sample collection and use of the laboratory -- Point of care testing.
0340906170 9780340906170
Metabolism.
Chemistry, Clinical--methods.
Metabolic Diseases.
616.0756 / C.M.C.
Clinical chemistry & metabolic medicine / Clinical chemistry and metabolic medicine Martin A. Crook. - 7th ed. - 426 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 28 cm.
Includes index. Rev. edition of: clinical chemistry in diagnosis and treatment / Philip D. Mayne. 6th edition 1994.
Requesting laboratory tests and interpreting the results -- Water and sodium -- The kidneys -- Acid-base disturbances -- Potassium -- Calcium, phosphate and magnesium -- The hypothalamus and pituitary gland -- The adrenal cortex -- The reproductive system -- Pregnancy and infertility -- Thyroid function -- Carbohydrate metabolism -- Plasma lipids and lipoproteins -- Nutrition -- Vitamins, trace elements and metals -- The gastrointestinal tract -- Liver disorders and gallstones -- Plasma enzymes in diagnosis (clinical enzymology) -- Proteins in plasma and urine -- Purine and urate metabolism -- Disorders of haem metabolism : iron and the porphyrias -- Cardiovascular disease -- Cerebrospinal and pleural fluid -- Metabolic effects of tumours -- Therapeutic drug monitoring and poisoning -- Clinical biochemistry at the extremes of age -- Inborn errors of metabolism -- Genetics and DNA-based technology in clinical biochemistry -- Patient sample collection and use of the laboratory -- Point of care testing.
0340906170 9780340906170
Metabolism.
Chemistry, Clinical--methods.
Metabolic Diseases.
616.0756 / C.M.C.