Clinical Chemistry
Clinical Chemistry, authored by William J. Marshall, Marta Lapsley, Andrew Day, and Kate Shipman, is a comprehensive and authoritative textbook on the fundamental principles and applications of clinical biochemistry. This book is an indispensable resource for medical students, healthcare professionals, and researchers in the field of clinical chemistry.
William J. Marshall, a well-known figure in the field of clinical biochemistry, was a Professor of Clinical Biochemistry at the University of Edinburgh, UK. He has written extensively on various topics related to clinical biochemistry and has also served as an editor for several prominent journals in the field. Marta Lapsley, Andrew Day, and Kate Shipman are also experienced authors in the field of clinical biochemistry, having contributed to various research papers and textbooks.
The book begins with an overview of the principles of clinical biochemistry, including the interpretation of laboratory test results, quality control, and method validation. It then goes on to cover a wide range of topics such as carbohydrate metabolism, lipid metabolism, renal function tests, liver function tests, and endocrine function tests. Each chapter is written in a concise and easy-to-understand manner, with numerous tables, figures, and case studies to aid the reader's understanding.
Clinical Chemistry also includes a section on laboratory techniques, such as chromatography, electrophoresis, and immunoassays, providing readers with a thorough understanding of the different methods used in clinical biochemistry. The book also covers the use of laboratory tests in the diagnosis and management of various diseases, such as diabetes, liver disease, and thyroid disorders.
Author: William J. Marshall, Marta Lapsley, Andrew Day and Kate Shipman
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