Clinical Diagnosis and Management by Laboratory Methods

by John Bernard Henry (editor), Frederick R. Davey (Editor), Chester J. Herman (Editor)

Heres the revised, expanded, and updated New Edition of the gold standardin laboratory medicine. Readers will find comprehensive, integrated scientific guidance for diagnosis and clinical management as well as disease prevention and health promotion. The New Edition retains its focus on medical and laboratory problem-solvingenabling readers to develop a clear understanding of the order and sequence of lab tests, as well as the interpretation of resultsand incorporates the most current laboratory and diagnostic methods in use today. Explores hot topics such as new testing for the early detection of cancer Includes expanded discussions of Polymerase Chain Reaction and other amplification methods Features current information on establishing and running a molecular diagnostics laboratorythoroughly updated to reflect the stringent new regulations in the U.S. and abroad.

Hardcover

First published March 16, 2001

Reviews

[Christopher Rahm · Rating 5 out of 5]

One of my required text for a degree in Clinical Laboratory Science. A fantastic reference for understanding all of the tests a doctor orders, their interpretation and what can interfere with accurate results.