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| tietz reference ranges: Tietz Clinical Guide to Laboratory Tests Alan H. B. Wu, 2006 Dr. Tietz is retiring his involvement with this publication, and his r eplacement is Dr. Richard McPherson, Chairman of the Department of Pat hology at the Medical College of Virginia. He is very well-respected, serves on the board of CAP, and runs one of the largest university ref erence libraries in the nation. the fourth edition maintains the same overall organization and content that has been so useful to clinical u sers in the past three editions. |
| tietz reference ranges: Tietz Textbook of Laboratory Medicine - E-Book Nader Rifai, 2022-02-03 Use THE definitive reference for laboratory medicine and clinical pathology! Tietz Textbook of Laboratory Medicine, 7th Edition provides the guidance necessary to select, perform, and evaluate the results of new and established laboratory tests. Comprehensive coverage includes the latest advances in topics such as clinical chemistry, genetic metabolic disorders, molecular diagnostics, hematology and coagulation, clinical microbiology, transfusion medicine, and clinical immunology. From a team of expert contributors led by Nader Rifai, this reference includes access to wide-ranging online resources on Expert Consult — featuring the comprehensive product with fully searchable text, regular content updates, animations, podcasts, over 1300 clinical case studies, lecture series, and more. - Authoritative, current content helps you perform tests in a cost-effective, timely, and efficient manner; provides expertise in managing clinical laboratory needs; and shows how to be responsive to an ever-changing environment. - Current guidelines help you select, perform, and evaluate the results of new and established laboratory tests. - Expert, internationally recognized chapter authors present guidelines representing different practices and points of view. - Analytical criteria focus on the medical usefulness of laboratory procedures. - Use of standard and international units of measure makes this text appropriate for any user, anywhere in the world. - Elsevier eBooks+ provides the entire text as a fully searchable eBook, and includes animations, podcasts, more than 1300 clinical case studies, over 2500 multiple-choice questions, a lecture series, and more, all included with print purchase. - NEW! 19 additional chapters highlight various specialties throughout laboratory medicine. - NEW! Updated, peer-reviewed content provides the most current information possible. - NEW! The largest-ever compilation of clinical cases in laboratory medicine is included with print purchase on Elsevier eBooks+. - NEW! Over 100 adaptive learning courses included with print purchase on Elsevier eBooks+ offer the opportunity for personalized education. |
| tietz reference ranges: Clinical Guide to Laboratory Tests Paul R. Finley, Elizabeth L. Pruden, 1990 The 3rd edition presents information on common tests as well as rare and highly specialized tests and procedures. Biological variables that may affect test results are discussed, and a focus is placed on reference ranges, diagnostic information, clinical interpretation of laboratory data, interferences, and specimen types. Includes a section on molecular pathology, and tests have been added in the areas of endocrinology, immunochemistry, serologic hepatitis testing, and more. |
| tietz reference ranges: Basic Skills in Interpreting Laboratory Data Mary Lee, 2013-06-01 Basic Skills in Interpreting Laboratory Data, Fifth Edition, is the classic and most popular pharmacy laboratory text because it is the only reference on this subject written by pharmacists, for pharmacists. Students find this guide a clear and useful introduction to the fundamentals of interpreting laboratory test results. The book enhances the skills pharmacists need by providing essential information on common laboratory tests used to screen for or diagnose diseases and monitor the effectiveness and safety of treatment and disease severity. Each chapter contains learning objectives, case studies, bibliographies, and charts that summarize the causes of high and low test results. New for this edition: Updated and expanded Quick View tables in each chapter now match those in the popular quick-reference, Interpreting Laboratory Data: A Point-of-Care Guide New glossary of acronyms is right up front for a streamlined reference Normal value ranges of all tests have been standardized by an expert pathologist New and updated cases in each chapter apply your Basic Skills in clinical situations Reorganized to highlight the application of concepts by body system, and in special populations Basic Skills in Interpreting Laboratory Data offers features that will help pharmacy students not only understand and engage with the material but also will streamline the transition from classroom to practice setting. After studying with this trusted text, students and pharmacists will more effectively monitor patient therapy, evaluate test results, and improve outcomes through optimal and focused pharmacotherapy. |
| tietz reference ranges: Laposata's Laboratory Medicine Diagnosis of Disease in Clinical Laboratory Third Edition Michael Laposata, 2019-01-04 The acclaimed full-color guide to selecting the correct laboratory test and interpreting the results –- covering ALL of clinical pathology A Doody’s Core Title for 2021! Laboratory Medicine is the most comprehensive, user-friendly, and well-illustrated guide available for learning how to order the correct laboratory test and understand the clinical significance of the results. The book features an easy-to-follow, consistent presentation for each disease discussed. Chapters begin with a brief description of the disorder followed by a discussion that includes tables detailing the laboratory evaluation of specific disorders, diagnosis, baseline tests to exclude diagnostic possibilities, and clinical indications that warrant further screening and special testing. With new, increasingly expensive and complicated tests appearing almost daily, Laboratory Medicine, Third Edition is required reading for medical students, clinical laboratory scientists, and healthcare professionals who want to keep abreast of the latest testing procedures and maximize accuracy and patient safety. Features: 48 clinical laboratory methods presented in easy-to-understand illustrations that include information on the expense and complexity of the assays More than 200 tables and full-color algorithms that encapsulate important information and facilitate understanding Full-color blood-smear micrographs that demonstrate common abnormal morphologies of red blood cells Valuable learning aids in each chapter, including learning objectives, chapter outlines, and a general introduction -- and new to this edition: chapter-ending self-assessment Q&A Logical systems-based organization that complements most textbooks Extensive table of Clinical Laboratory Reference Values that show the conversions between U.S. and SI units for each value |
| tietz reference ranges: Tietz Textbook of Clinical Chemistry and Molecular Diagnostics Carl A. Burtis, Edward R. Ashwood, David E. Bruns, 2005-07-08 This is a Pageburst digital textbook; the product description may vary from the print textbook. Bridging the gap between the clinical laboratory and medical management by relating pathophysiology to analytical results in health and disease, this classic resource provides the guidance necessary to select, perform, and evaluate the results of new and established laboratory tests. Its up-to-date, encyclopedic coverage of the field defines analytical criteria for the medical usefulness of laboratory procedures, introduces new approaches for establishing reference ranges, describes variables that affect tests and results, examines modern analytical tools and their impact on lab management and costs, and demonstrates the applications of statistical methods. All three editors are well known in the clinical chemistry world, and they bring a wealth of expertise to this reference. Encompasses the tremendous strides made in clinical laboratory medicine in recent years - keeping readers completely up to date. Nearly 800 tables and figures illustrate key issues in clinical chemistry. A comprehensive chapter containing tables of reference values provides one location for comparing and evaluating test results. A section has been added that contains 8 new chapters that focus on emerging issues and techniques in molecular diagnostics and genetics. Co-editor David Bruns, the editor of Clinical Chemistry, provides an authoritative look into laboratory medicine in general and specifically in the field of molecular technology. |
| tietz reference ranges: Tietz Fundamentals of Clinical Chemistry and Molecular Diagnostics 8 e; South Asia edition ;E-book Nader Rifai, 2019-07-16 Get the foundational knowledge you need to successfully work in a real-world, clinical lab with Tietz Fundamentals of Clinical Chemistry and Molecular Diagnostics, 8th Edition. From highly respected clinical chemistry expert Nader Rifai, this condensed, easier-to-understand version of the acclaimed Tietz Textbook of Clinical Chemistry and Molecular Diagnostics uses a laboratory perspective to guide you through selecting and performing diagnostic lab tests and accurately evaluating the results. Coverage includes laboratory principles, analytical techniques, instrumentation, analytes, pathophysiology, and more. This eighth edition features new clinical cases from The Coakley Collection, new questions from The Deacon's Challenge of Biochemical Calculations Collection, plus new content throughout the text to ensure you stay ahead of all the latest techniques, instrumentation, and technologies. Condensed version of the clinical chemistry bible offers the same authoritative and well-presented content in a much more focused and streamlined manner. Coverage of analytical techniques and instrumentation includes optical techniques, electrochemistry, electrophoresis, chromatography, mass spectrometry, enzymology, immunochemical techniques, microchips, automation, and point of care testing. Updated chapters on molecular diagnostics cover the principles of molecular biology, nucleic acid techniques and applications, and genomes and nucleic acid alterations, reflecting the changes in this rapidly evolving field. Learning objectives, key words, and review questions are included in each chapter to support learning. More than 500 illustrations plus easy-to-read tables help readers better understand and remember key concepts |
| tietz reference ranges: Tietz Textbook of Clinial Chemistry and Molecular Diagnostics, 5/e Carl A. Burtis, 2014 |
| tietz reference ranges: Tietz Fundamentals of Clinical Chemistry Passcode Only Carl A. Burtis, Edward R. Ashwood, David E. Bruns, 2007-11-06 This is a Pageburst digital textbook; the product description may vary from the print textbook. A condensed, student-friendly version of Tietz Textbook of Clinical Chemistry, this text uses a laboratory perspective to provide you with the chemistry fundamentals you need to work in a real-world, clinical lab. Accurate chemical structures are included to explain the key chemical features of relevant molecules. Offering complete, accurate coverage of key topics in the field, it's everything that you expect from the Tietz name! More than 500 illustrations and easy-to-read tables help you understand and remember key concepts. Key words, learning objectives, and other student-friendly features reinforce important material. Chapter review questions are included in an appendix to test your knowledge. A two-color design makes it easier to read and easy to find important topics. In-depth, reader-friendly content is appropriate for MT/CLS and MLT/CLT students and may also be used by laboratory practitioners, pathology residents, and others. A new chapter on newborn screening discusses the basic principles, screening recommendations, inborn errors, methods, and interpretation of results. A comprehensive glossary provides easy-to-find definitions of key terms. An Evolve website provides regular updates of content, answers to review questions, and web links to related sites for further research and study. |
| tietz reference ranges: Equine Hematology, Cytology, and Clinical Chemistry Raquel M. Walton, Rick L. Cowell, Amy C. Valenciano, 2020-11-04 The all-new Equine Hematology, Cytology, and Clinical Chemistry draws on hematology and clinical chemistry information featured in the first edition of Equine Clinical Pathology and adds valuable cytopathology material from Diagnostic Cytology and Hematology of the Horse, making it a truly definitive reference to clinical pathology in equids. Thoroughly updated and expanded throughout, this Second Edition offers more images, more information, and new knowledge for previous chapters and entirely new chapters on bone marrow evaluation and cytopathology. Designed to present clear, concise, and clinically relevant information, the book is logically organized for easy reference. Numerous figures, tables and images support the text, together with summarized information for ease of use. Offers a focus on clinical pathology in the horse, with in-depth information on hematology, clinical chemistry, and cytopathology in equids Presents equine disease from a systems-based, clinicopathological perspective Features hundreds of high-quality images Includes contributions from veterinary specialists with expert knowledge of clinical pathology A must-have purchase for anyone using hematology, clinical chemistry, and cytology in equine patients, Equine Hematology, Cytology, and Clinical Chemistry, 2nd Edition is a valuable resource for equine practitioners, clinical pathologists and residents, and veterinary students. |
| tietz reference ranges: Statistical Bases of Reference Values in Laboratory Medicine Eugene K. Harris, James C. Boyd, 1995-07-07 Examining the strengths and limitations of various standards of accuracy in clinical laboratory analyses, this detailed reference presents an in-depth study of important theoretical and empirical issues concerning the description, collection, and application of reference values in laboratory medicine. |
| tietz reference ranges: Pediatric Reference Ranges Steven J. Soldin, Carlo Brugnara, Edward C. Wong, 2003 The fourth edition of Pediatric Reference Ranges is a valuable reference providing instant and accurate reference ranges for chemistry and hematology analytes in an alphabetized, user-friendly format. Reference ranges are provided for many new analytes, such as dihydrotestosterone, estrone, iodide, pregnenolone, and zinc protoporphyrin. Several new platforms have also been added, such as Dade Behring RxL, DPC IMMULITE, and Sysmex. |
| tietz reference ranges: Laboratory Medicine Diagnosis of Disease in Clinical Laboratory 2/E Michael Laposata, 2014-08-15 A complete full-color guide to medical test selection and test result interpretation Laboratory Medicine is an essential text for medical students and residents studying clinical pathology, medical technology students, and for practitioners working in a clinical setting. By selecting the appropriate tests and interpreting the results correctly, physicians using this book should be able to optimize patient outcomes and reduce the cost of achieving a diagnosis. This full-color guide features an easy-to-follow, consistent presentation for each disease discussed. Chapters begin with a brief description of the disorder followed by a discussion that includes tables detailing the laboratory evaluation of specific disorders, and coverage of diagnosis, baseline tests to exclude diagnostic possibilities, and clinical indications that warrant further screening and special testing. Features Updated to reflect the most current information 46 laboratory methods presented in easy-to-understand illustrations which include information on the expense and complexity of the assays More than 200 tables and full-color algorithms encapsulate important information and facilitate understanding Full-color blood-smear micrographs demonstrate common abnormal morphologies of red blood cells Valuable learning aids in each chapter, including learning objectives, chapter outlines, and a general introduction Extensive table of Clinical Laboratory Reference Values showing the conversions between US and SI units for each value Coverage of genetic test options that are now commonly used in clinical practice |
| tietz reference ranges: Biological Variation Callum G. Fraser, 2001 |
| tietz reference ranges: Textbook of Clinical Chemistry Norbert W. Tietz, 1986 |
| tietz reference ranges: Fundamentals of Clinical Chemistry Norbert W. Tietz, 1987 |
| tietz reference ranges: Tietz Fundamentals of Clinical Chemistry and Molecular Diagnostics Carl A. Burtis, David E. Bruns, Norbert W. Tietz, 2015 For the laboratory science student, the professional laboratorian, and the practicing pathologist, this textbook serves as an outstanding resource for (1) the study of basic laboratory operations, (2) understanding clinical chemistry analytes, and (3) comprehending fundamental pathophysiology. --p. xiii |
| tietz reference ranges: Tietz's Applied Laboratory Medicine Mitchell G. Scott, Ann M. Gronowski, Charles S. Eby, 2007-02-26 Using a problem-based approach, Tietz's Applied Laboratory Medicine, Second Edition presents interesting cases to illustrate the current use and interpretation of the most commonly available clinical laboratory tests. The cases present detailed descriptions of the symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment of disease. The book begins with an up-to-date general discussion of selection and use of laboratory diagnostic and prognostic tests. Cases are then grouped by category, including cardiovascular, pulmonary, renal, liver, gastrointestinal, endocrine, gynaecologic & obstetrical, haematological, CNS, lipid, congenital, toxicological, infectious, and autoimmune diseases. Tietz's Applied Laboratory Medicine, Second Edition: Presents over 100 cases organised by disease group Reflects latest treatment and risk factor guidelines, testing algorithms and recommendations Newly covers coagulopathies, infectious diseases, and autoimmune diseases Provides excellent coverage of relevant pathophysiology and biochemistry, and includes cases in molecular diagnostics Discusses legal implications This book is an invaluable resource for all clinical chemists, clinical lab technologists, pathologists, and allied health professionals. It is also of interest for general practitioners, residents, medical students, and educators. |
| tietz reference ranges: Reference Range Values for Pediatric Care Lamia Soghier, Katherine Pham, Sara Rooney, 2014 Find normal values and related data FAST!This concise, compact new handbook from the American Academy of Pediatrics brings together all the most vital range data - plus diverse clinical evaluation and calculation tools. Indispensable reference ranges spanning birth through adolescence Blood pressure ranges Body surface area calculation Bone age metrics Hematology values Cerebrospinal fluid values Clinical chemistry ranges Thyroid function Caloric intake values And more!Plus, diverse assessment and management tools AAP immunization and periodicity schedules APG... |
| tietz reference ranges: Equine Clinical Pathology Raquel M. Walton, 2013-10-28 Equine Clinical Pathology is the first complete resource for hematology and clinical chemistry in horses. Encompassing the basic principles and advanced interpretation, the book’s single-species approach to pathology allows for focused coverage of the unique disease characteristics of equids. Equine Clinical Pathology is equally useful for anyone using clinical pathology as a diagnostic tool, from beginning student to experienced specialist. The heart of the book is organized by body system, making it easy to find and apply information. Chapters cover general laboratory medicine, including instruments and techniques, hematology, and proteins as well as specific organs, such as the kidney and liver. Equine Clinical Pathology is a useful bench-side reference for anyone involved in laboratory medicine for the horse. |
| tietz reference ranges: Exotic Animal Laboratory Diagnosis J. Jill Heatley, Karen E. Russell, 2020-01-27 Exotic Animal Laboratory Diagnosis ist ein praxisorientiertes, leserfreundliches Fachbuch mit allem Wissenswerten für die Durchführung diagnostischer Tests bei vielen Exoten. - Erläutert detailliert, wie Proben entnommen, Tests durchgeführt und Laborergebnisse interpretiert werden. - Bietet Informationen zu jeder Tierart, die zum schnellen Nachschlagen einheitlich präsentiert werden. - Legt den Schwerpunkt auf klinische biochemische Untersuchungen, Urinanalysen und gängige Diagnoseverfahren, die in anderen Publikationen nicht zu finden sind. - Führt in einem leicht zugänglichen Fachbuch alles Wissenswerte zu Auswahl, Durchführung und Anwendung von Testverfahren zusammen. - Deckt eine Vielzahl von Tierarten ab, u. a. Kleinsäugetiere, Primaten, Reptilien, Wassertiere, Wildtiere, Laborversuchstiere und Hausvögel. |
| tietz reference ranges: Henry's Clinical Diagnosis and Management by Laboratory Methods John Bernard Henry, 2007 Rev. ed. of: Clinical diagnosis and management by laboratory methods / [edited by] John Bernard Henry. 20th ed. c2001. |
| tietz reference ranges: The Laboratory Rabbit, Guinea Pig, Hamster, and Other Rodents Mark A. Suckow, Karla A. Stevens, Ronald P. Wilson, 2012-01-09 This is a single volume, comprehensive book sanctioned by the American College of Laboratory Animal Medicine (ACLAM), covering the rabbit, guinea pig, hamster, gerbil and other rodents often used in research. This well illustrated reference includes basic biology, anatomy, physiology, behavior, infectious and noninfectious diseases, husbandry and breeding, common experimental methods, and use of the species as a research model. It is a resource for advancements in the humane and responsible care of: rabbit, guinea pig, hamster, gerbil, chinchilla, deer mouse, kangaroo rat, cotton rat, sand rat, and degu Includes up-to-date, common experimental methods. Organized by species for easy access during bench research. |
| tietz reference ranges: Tietz Clinical Guide to Laboratory Tests - E-Book Alan H. B. Wu, 2006-06-08 This new edition of Norbert Tietz's classic handbook presents information on common tests as well as rare and highly specialized tests and procedures - including a summary of the utility and merit of each test. Biological variables that may affect test results are discussed, and a focus is placed on reference ranges, diagnostic information, clinical interpretation of laboratory data, interferences, and specimen types. New and updated content has been added in all areas, with over 100 new tests added. - Tests are divided into 8 main sections and arranged alphabetically. - Each test includes necessary information such as test name (or disorder) and method, specimens and special requirements, reference ranges, chemical interferences and in vivo effects, kinetic values, diagnostic information, factors influencing drug disposition, and clinical comments and remarks. - The most current and relevant tests are included; outdated tests have been eliminated. - Test index (with extensive cross references) and disease index provide the reader with an easy way to find necessary information - Four new sections in key areas (Preanalytical, Flow Cytometry, Pharmacogenomics, and Allergy) make this edition current and useful. - New editor Alan Wu, who specializes in Clinical Chemistry and Toxicology, brings a wealth of experience and expertise to this edition. - The Molecular Diagnostics section has been greatly expanded due to the increased prevalence of new molecular techniques being used in laboratories. - References are now found after each test, rather than at the end of each section, for easier access. |
| tietz reference ranges: Clinical Chemistry Michael L. Bishop, Janet L. Duben-Engelkirk, Edward P. Fody, 2000 Written in a concise, readable style, the Fourth Edition of this leadi ng text continues to set the standard in the constantly evolving field of clinical chemistry. Completely revised and updated, this text refl ects the latest developments in clinical chemistry. Recent advances in quality assurance, PCR and laboratory automation receive full coverag e. The immunochemistry chapter has been expanded to reflect the latest technological advances, and two entirely new chapters on cardiac func tion and point of care testing have been added. Chapters have been com bined and restructured to match the changes that have occurred in the clinical laboratory. Plus, the contributors continue to be the leaders in the field of clinical chemistry. Other text features include outli nes, objectives, case studies, practice questions and exercises, a glo ssary and more. |
| tietz reference ranges: Clinical Pharmacology Desmond Roger Laurence, P. N. Bennett, M. J. Brown, Morris Jonathan Brown, 1997 This book is about the rational scientific basis and practice of drug therapy. Doctors need to understand the psychological and medical area in which they prescribe to deliver what patients have a right to expect, ie. maximum benefit with minimum risk. |
| tietz reference ranges: Defining, Establishing, and Verifying Reference Intervals in the Clinical Laboratory Gary L. Horowitz, 2008 |
| tietz reference ranges: Huppert's Notes: Pathophysiology and Clinical Pearls for Internal Medicine Laura Huppert, 2021-05-31 Bridge the gap between pathophysiology and clinical medicine in a succinct outline of core internal medicine topics! Originally created and road-tested by a resident and then updated by a team of resident authors, Huppert’s Notes succinctly organizes the foundational science covered early in medical school and the clinical approaches encountered in clerkships and beyond. This marriage of pathophysiology and clinical medicine provides a framework for how to approach internal medicine concepts mechanistically, rather than through memorization. You’ll find concise descriptions of common medical conditions with diagnostic and management pearls, as well as high-yield diagrams and tables to emphasize key concepts. Covering all internal medicine subspecialties, each Huppert’s Notes chapter is organized in an intuitive and consistent outline format for rapid access: Anatomy & Physiology Diagnostics Approaches & Chief Complaints Diseases & Pathophysiology Key Medications & Interventions Key Clinical Trials & Publications Space for your personal notes |
| tietz reference ranges: Pharmacogenomics and Proteomics Steven How-Yan Wong, Mark W. Linder, Roland Valdes, 2006 Reviews the fundamentals of molecular biology and general clinical implications important in understanding fundamental concepts, a general review of ethical considerations, methods of predicting response using artificial networks, regulatory issues, reimbursement, quality assurance considerations, and future market analysis; methodologies that merge the disciplines of pharmacogenetics with those of proteomics, metabolomics, and metabonomics; specific clinical applications of pharmacogenetics of major drug groups, specialties, and diseases, and how they are linked to potential clinical management; and selected biotechnologies relevant to the application of clinical pharmacogenomics and proteomics to clinical practice. |
| tietz reference ranges: Fundamentals of Veterinary Clinical Pathology Steven L. Stockham, Michael A. Scott, 2013-05-31 This book provides in-depth information about common clinical laboratory assays that are used to evaluate domestic mammals, including what assays measure, sample or assay conditions that affect results, and what results indicate about the physiologic or pathologic state of a patient. Whenever possible, diseases and conditions are grouped by common mechanisms or processes to promote a conceptual understanding of laboratory data that can be generally applied across many species. New to the second edition are additional disorders, diagnostic tests, illustrations, images, references, and pathophysiologic explanations. This text has proven valuable to students and veterinarians wanting a fundamental understanding of veterinary clinical pathology. |
| tietz reference ranges: Clinical Hematology and Fundamentals of Hemostasis Denise Harmening, 1992 A concise and thorough guide to clinical hematology and the fundamentals of hemostasis. The text's five parts provide a substantial introduction to the subject, followed by sections on the anemias, white blood cell disorders, hemostasis/thrombosis, and laboratory methods. This edition includes new chapters addressing the use of flow cytometry, the molecular diagnostic techniques in hematopathology, and an introduction to thrombosis and anticoagulant therapy. A feature of previous editions, a 260-page color-plate atlas, has been incorporated throughout the text. Annotation copyright by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR |
| tietz reference ranges: Clinical Chemistry Lawrence A. Kaplan, Amadeo J. Pesce, Steven C. Kazmierczak, 2003 This comprehensive, up-to-date, readable text acts as a complete clinical chemistry course and professional reference, providing detailed, specific information on the principles of clinical chemistry in laboratory diagnosis as well as the pathophysiologic changes that occur in disease and affect testing outcomes. Explanations of Laboratory Techniques (Part 1) lead the reader through various necessary laboratory techniques and practices. Chapters on Pathophysiology (Part 2) provide descriptions of how specific diseases affect the human body. A companion CD-ROM packaged with the book features Methods of Analysis, a comprehensive Urinalysis Manual, and an interactive Study Guide/Workbook to reinforce concepts. The book's clear writing and comprehensive coverage make it an ideal resource for both students and practitioners. Instructor resources are available to qualified adopters; contact your sales representative for more information. |
| tietz reference ranges: Clinical Chemistry - E-Book Donna Larson, 2015-12-17 Gain a clear understanding of pathophysiology and lab testing! Clinical Chemistry: Fundamentals and Laboratory Techniques prepares you for success as a medical lab technician by 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. - Learning objectives in each chapter help you to remember key points or to analyze and synthesize concepts in clinical chemistry. - 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. |
| tietz reference ranges: Widmann's Clinical Interpretation of Laboratory Tests Ronald A. Sacher, Richard A. McPherson, Joseph M. Campos, Frances K. Widmann, 2000-01-01 Presents a practical approach to the understanding of pathophysiology and the application of laboratory testing in clinical diagnosis. The 11th edition reflects the changing trends in laboratory medicine, such as new strategies in coagulation testing, diagnosis of cancer risk, and early diagnosis of |
| tietz reference ranges: Fundamentals of Molecular Diagnostics David E. Bruns, Edward R. Ashwood, Carl A. Burtis, 2007-05-25 This is a Pageburst digital textbook; This book offers an introduction to the newest, fastest-growing field in laboratory science. Explaining and clarifying the molecular techniques used in diagnostic testing, this text provides both entry-level and advanced information. It covers the principles of molecular biology along with genomes and nucleic acid alterations, techniques and instrumentation, and applications of molecular diagnostics. Written by leading experts, this book includes illustrations, tables, and a colorful design to make information easy to find and easy to use. A full-color, 4-page insert shows realistic images of the output for many molecular tests. Learning Objectives open each chapter with an overview of what you should achieve. Key Words are listed and defined at the beginning of each chapter, and are bolded in the text. Review Questions at the end of every chapter let you measure your comprehension. Advanced Concepts are included, but set apart from the rest of the text, for students who want a higher level of learning. Ethics boxes address ethical issues, allowing you to apply your knowledge to real-life scenarios. A glossary of all key words may be easily accessed in the back of the book. |
| tietz reference ranges: Reference Values in Laboratory Medicine R. Grasbeck, Helge Erik Solberg, Ralph Gräsbeck, T. Alstrom, H. E. Solberg, Torgny Alström, 1981 |
| tietz reference ranges: Clinical Biochemistry Michael Julian Murphy, Rajeev Srivastava (Clinical biochemist), Kevin Deans, 2019 This comprehensively revised edition of Clinical Biochemistry offers essential reading for today's students of medicine and other health science disciplines - indeed, anyone who requires a concise, practical introduction to the subject. Topics are clearly presented in a series of double-page 'learning units', each covering a particular aspect of clinical biochemistry--Publisher's description. |
| tietz reference ranges: Geriatric Clinical Chemistry Willard R. Faulkner, 1994 The first single up-to-date source of reference values for the elderly. From a search of the literature, it is evident that reference values are intermixed with those of earlier ages. The book provides comprehensive data specifically on the elderly. The values were derived from widely diverse but well-defined populations of free-living individuals as well as those in institutions. Up to 175 analytes are covered. Values were determined from body fluids, chiefly blood, plasma, serum, cerebrospinal fluids & urine as well as from organ function tests such as clearance & other commonly used ratios of values. Information is expressed predominantly as percentiles (5, 10, 50, 90, 95) for each age group & presented in graphic & tabular form for ease of reading. 1993, 672 pages, 6 X 9, hardcover, ISBN 0-915274-65-5, $75 (AACC Members $65), Order #623. |
| tietz reference ranges: Development and Application of Biomarkers Roger L. Lundblad, 2016-04-19 First introduced to biomedical research in 1980, the term biomarker has taken on a life of its own in recent years and has come to mean a number of things. In biomedical science, biomarker has evolved to most commonly mean a characteristic that can be used either as a diagnostic or a prognostic, but most significantly as a screening indicator for p |
| tietz reference ranges: Clinical Laboratory Medicine Kenneth D. McClatchey, 2002 This thoroughly updated Second Edition of Clinical Laboratory Medicine provides the most complete, current, and clinically oriented information in the field. The text features over 70 chapters--seven new to this edition, including medical laboratory ethics, point-of-care testing, bone marrow transplantation, and specimen testing--providing comprehensive coverage of contemporary laboratory medicine. Sections on molecular diagnostics, cytogenetics, and laboratory management plus the emphasis on interpretation and clinical significance of laboratory tests (why a test or series of tests is being done and what the results mean for the patient) make this a valuable resource for practicing pathologists, residents, fellows, and laboratorians. Includes over 800 illustrations, 353 in full color and 270 new to this edition. Includes a Self-Assessment and Review book. |
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