Clinical Chemistry - William J. Marshall, Márta Lapsley, Andrew Day, Kate Shipman

Clinical Chemistry

Buch | Softcover
432 Seiten
2025 | 10th edition
Churchill Livingstone (Verlag)
978-0-443-28389-5 (ISBN)
64,80 inkl. MwSt
Many diseases have a biochemical basis, and many cause biochemical abnormalities. Clinical biochemistry (also known as chemical pathology) thus plays an important part in the diagnosis and management of many conditions. Clinical Chemistry, now in its tenth edition, covers these topics in detail.

Each chapter covers the relevant basic science, along with discussion on diagnostic techniques and patient management, combined with practical case histories and quick-reference summaries.

This book has been loved by generations of medical and biomedical science students the world over for its clear and engaging writing style and relevance to practice. It has now been fully updated throughout to reflect the latest field developments.

Highly relevant to clinical practice - extensive use of clinical case studies, with red flags for results of immediate concern
Covers the basic science of biochemistry while avoiding unnecessary detail
Suitable for medical students as well as students and practitioners of clinical and biomedical science - ideal for integrated and problem-based curricula
Clear and engaging writing style make understanding and learning easy
Highly illustrated throughout - illustrations, charts and flow diagrams make challenging concepts memorable
Complementary enhanced eBook including additional cases and self-assessment material



Fully revised throughout to reflect latest advances in the field as relevant to clinical practice
New and updated clinical cases
New references to core guidelines to reflect latest best practice
New MLA Index references core patient presentations and conditions - to provide reassurance and assist medical students preparing for new UK exit exam

1. An Introduction to Biochemistry and Cell Biology 2. Biochemical Investigations in Clinical Medicine 3. Water, Sodium and Potassium 4. Hydrogen Ion Homoeostasis and Blood Gases 5. The Kidneys 6. The Liver 7. The Gastrointestinal Tract 8. Clinical Nutrition 9. The Hypothalamus and the Pituitary Gland 10. The Adrenal Glands 11. The Thyroid Gland 12. The Gonads 13. Disorders of Carbohydrate Metabolism 14. Calcium, Phosphate and Magnesium 15. Bones and Joints 16. Plasma Proteins and Enzymes 17 Lipids, Lipoproteins and Cardiovascular Disease 18. Muscles, Nerves and Psychiatric Disorders 19. Inherited Metabolic Diseases 20. Disorders of Haemoproteins, Porphyrins and Iron 21. Metabolic Aspects of Malignant Disease 22. Therapeutic Drug Monitoring and Chemical Aspects of Toxicology 23. Clinical Chemistry at the Extremes of Age

Erscheint lt. Verlag 30.6.2025
Verlagsort London
Sprache englisch
Maße 191 x 235 mm
Themenwelt Medizin / Pharmazie Studium 1. Studienabschnitt (Vorklinik)
Naturwissenschaften Biologie Biochemie
ISBN-10 0-443-28389-3 / 0443283893
ISBN-13 978-0-443-28389-5 / 9780443283895
Zustand Neuware
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