Clinical chemistry in diagnosis and treatment / Joan F. Zilva, Peter R. Pannall, Philip D. Mayne
Digitised Book 216.73.216.10 (0)
1988
Information About
This text aims to explain, primarily to medical students and junior hospital staff, the clinical importance of understanding physiological and biochemical mechanisms before requesting tests from chemical pathology orclinical chemistry departments. It recommend useful tests and treatment while mentioning that there may be other opinions, and giving references to these.
Additional Details
- Title
- Clinical chemistry in diagnosis and treatment / Joan F. Zilva, Peter R. Pannall, Philip D. Mayne
- Creators
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- Zilva, Joan F. (Joan Foster)
- Subject
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- Clinical chemistry
- Diagnosis
- Publisher
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- PG Pub., 1988
- National Library Board Singapore, 1988
- Contributors
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- Pannall, P. R. (Peter Ronald)
- Mayne, Philip D.
- Digital Description
- application/pdf, ill.
- Provenance
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- Table of Contents
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- 1. The kidney: renal calculi -- 2. Sodium and water metabolism -- 3. Potassium metabolism: diuretic therapy -- 4. Hydrogen ion homeostasis: blood gas levels -- 5. The hypothalamus and pituitary gland -- 6. Adrenal cortex: ACTH -- 7. The reproductive system: pregnancy -- 8. Thyroid function: TSH -- 9. Calcium, phosphate and magnesium metabolism -- 10. Carbohydrate metabolism and its interrelationships -- 11. Plasma lipids and lipoproteins -- 12. Intestinal absorption: gastric and pancreatic function...
- Edition
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- 5th ed., PG Asian economy ed.
- Copyright
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- All Rights Reserved. National Library Board Singapore 2009.