Interpretation of diagnostic tests /
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Author / Creator: | Wallach, Jacques B. (Jacques Burton), 1926-2010 |
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Edition: | 7th edition. |
Imprint: | Philadelphia : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, c2000. |
Description: | xiii, 1026 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
Language: | English |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4414829 |
Table of Contents:
- Preface
- Preface to the First Edition
- Acknowledgments
- I. Normal Values
- 1. Introduction to Normal Values (Reference Ranges)
- 2. Critical Values
- II. Specific Laboratory Examinations
- 3. Core Blood Analytes: Alterations by Diseases
- 4. Urine
- III. Diseases of Organ Systems
- 5. Cardiovascular Diseases
- 6. Respiratory Diseases
- 7. Gastrointestinal Diseases
- 8. Hepatobiliary Diseases and Diseases of the Pancreas
- 9. Central and Peripheral Nervous System Disorders
- 10. Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
- 11. Hematologic Diseases
- 12. Metabolic and Hereditary Disorders
- 13. Endocrine Diseases
- 14. Genitourinary Diseases
- 15. Infectious Diseases
- 16. Miscellaneous Diseases
- 17. Disorders due to Physical and Chemical Agents
- 18. Therapeutic Drug Monitoring and Toxicology
- 19. Body Substances
- Bibliography
- Appendices
- Appendix A. Abbreviations and Acronyms
- Appendix B. Conversion Factors between Conventional and Systeme International Units
- Appendix C. Summary of Causes of and Diagnostic Tests for Spurious Laboratory Results
- Index