Clinical Chemistry: Fundamentals and Laboratory Techniques

Clinical Chemistry: Fundamentals and Laboratory Techniques prepares you for success as a medical lab technicianby simplifying complex chemistry concepts and lab essentials including immunoassays, molecular diagnostics, and quality control. Written by clinical chemistry educator Donna Larson and a team of expert contributors, this full-color book is ideal for readers who may have minimal knowledge of chemistry and are learning laboratory science for the first time.

Clinical Chemistry: Fundamentals and Laboratory Techniques

Donna L.Larson

Elsevier

2017

Abstract

Clinical Chemistry: Fundamentals and Laboratory Techniques prepares you for success as a medical lab technicianby simplifying complex chemistry concepts and lab essentials including immunoassays, molecular diagnostics, and quality control.A pathophysiologic approach covers diseases that are commonly diagnosed through chemical tests ― broken down by body system and category ― such as respiratory, gastrointestinal, and cardiovascular conditions. Written by clinical chemistry educator Donna Larson and a team of expert contributors, this full-color book is ideal for readers who may have minimal knowledge of chemistry and are learning laboratory science for the first time.

• Full-color illustrations and design simplify complex concepts and make learning easier by highlighting important material.

• Case studies help you apply information to real-life scenarios.

• Pathophysiology and Analytes section includes information related to diseases or conditions, such as a biochemistry review, disease mechanisms, clinical correlation, and laboratory analytes and assays.

• Evolve companion website includes case studies and animations that reinforce what you’ve learned from the book.

• Laboratory Principles section covers safety, quality assurance, and other fundamentals of laboratory techniques.

• Review questions at the end of each chapter are tied to the learning objectives, helping you review and retain the material.

• Critical thinking questions and discussion questions help you think about and apply key points and concepts.

• Other Aspects of Clinical Chemistry section covers therapeutic drug monitoring, toxicology, transplantation, and emergency preparedness.

• A list of key words Is provided at the beginning of each chapter, and these are also bolded in the text.

• Chapter summaries consist of bulleted lists and tables highlighting the most important points of each chapter.

• A glossary at the back of the book provides a quick reference to definitions of all clinical chemistry terms.

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Donna L.Larson, Clinical Chemistry: Fundamentals and Laboratory Techniques, Elsevier, 2017.

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