内容简介
Theneweditionofthebest–sellingLectureNotestitleisaconciseintroductiontoclinicalbiochemistrythatpresentsthefundamentalscienceunderpinningcommonbiochemicalinvestigationsusedinclinicalpractice.LectureNotes:ClinicalBiochemistry?allowsthereadertomakeefficientandinformeduseofthediagnosticservicesofferedbytheirclinicalbiochemistrydepartment.Theresultisatextthatservesasareferencetothepractitioneraswellasthestudent.Thebooktakesasystem–basedapproach,withtheunderlyingphysiologicalrationaleforanytestexplainedinthecontextofdisruptionbydisease.Thisleadsnaturallytoanintegratedandpracticalunderstandingofbiochemicaldiagnostics.Includingmultiplechoicequestions(MCQs)alongsideend–of–chaptercasestudiestohelpdeveloptest–selectionskills,LectureNotes:ClinicalBiochemistryprovidestheessentialbackgroundtobiochemicalinvestigationsandisanidealcoursecompanionandrevisionguideformedicalstudents,juniordoctorsontheFoundationProgramme,generalpractitioners,andnursesandlaboratorytechnicians.
作者简介
DrGeoffBeckett,ReaderinClinicalBiochemistryattheUniversityofEdinburghDrSimonWalker,SeniorLecturerinClinicalBiochemistryattheUniversityofEdinburghDrPeterRae,ConsultantClinicalBiochemist,WesternGeneralHospital,EdinburghDrPeterAshby,ClinicalBiochemist,WesternGeneralHospital,Edinburgh