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OverviewSELECT. INTERPRET. DIAGNOSE. A Doody's Core Title! 5 STAR DOODY'S REVIEW! ""This is a valuable book, packed with useful, immediately understandable information. I highly recommend it to all as a reference."" -- Doody's Review Service 350+ laboratory tests, microbiology tests, plus coverage of diagnostic imaging and electrocardiology Evidence-based information Convenient tables and algorithms Key references accompany each test Diseases associated with abnormal results More than two dozen NEW clinical laboratory test entries PMID numbers for all literature references to facilitate online research Full Product DetailsAuthor: Diana Nicoll , Stephen Mcphee , Michael Pignone , Chuanyi Mark LuPublisher: McGraw-Hill Education - Europe Imprint: McGraw-Hill Medical Edition: 5th edition Dimensions: Width: 11.40cm , Height: 1.90cm , Length: 17.80cm Weight: 0.360kg ISBN: 9780071489683ISBN 10: 0071489681 Pages: 528 Publication Date: 16 January 2008 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Out of Print Availability: In Print ![]() Limited stock is available. It will be ordered for you and shipped pending supplier's limited stock. Table of ContentsAbbreviations 1 Basic Principles of Diagnostic Test Use and Interpretation 2 Laboratory Procedures in the Clinical Setting 3 Common Laboratory Tests: Selection and Interpretation 4 Therapeutic Drug Monitoring: Principles and Test Interpretation 5 Microbiology: Test Selection 6 Diagnostic Imaging: Test Selection and Interpretation 7 Basic Electrocardiography 8 Diagnostic Testing: Algorithms, Nomograms, and Tables Index Quick Reference GuideReviewsOne of the most brilliant sections is the beginning Basic Principles of Diagnostic Test and Interpretation, which gives readers an excellent working knowledge of the limitations and cost-effectiveness determinations. There is also a very useful approach to interpreting electrocardiograms as well as interpreting microbiologic results and other tests performed on body fluids...This is a valuable book, packed with useful, immediately understandable information. I highly recommend it to all as a reference. 5 Stars --Doody's Review Service Doody's 20081118 One of the most brilliant sections is the beginning Basic Principles of Diagnostic Test and Interpretation, which gives readers an excellent working knowledge of the limitations and cost-effectiveness determinations. There is also a very useful approach to interpreting electrocardiograms as well as interpreting microbiologic results and other tests performed on body fluids...This is a valuable book, packed with useful, immediately understandable information. I highly recommend it to all as a reference. 5 Stars --Doody's Review Service Doody's 20081118 Author InformationDiana Nicoll, MD, PhD, MPA: Clinical Professor and Vice Chair, Department of Laboratory Medicine, and Associate Dean, University of California, San Francisco; Chief of Staff and Chief, Laboratory Medicine Service, Veterans Affairs Medical Center, San Francisco. Professor of MedicineDivision of General Internal MedicineDepartment of MedicineUniversity of California, San Francisco Michael Pignone, MD, MPH: Assistant Professor of Medicine, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |