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!
I. PRINCIPLES OF LABORATORY MEDICINE
1. Clinical Chemistry, Molecular Diagnostics, and Laboratory Medicine
2. Selection and Analytical Evaluation of Methods - With Statistical Techniques
3. Clinical Evaluation of Methods
4. Evidence-Based Laboratory Medicine
5. Establishment and Use of Reference Values
6. Specimen Collection, Processing, and Other Preanalytical Variables
7. Quality Management
II. ANALYTICAL TECHNIQUES AND INSTRUMENTATION
8. Principles of Basic Techniques and Laboratory Safety
9. Optical Techniques
10. Electrochemistry and Chemical Sensors
11. Electrophoresis
12. Chromatography
13. Mass Spectrometry
14. Enzyme and Rate Analyses
15. Immunochemical Techniques
16 Automation
17. Point-of-Care Instrumentation
III. ANALYTES
18. Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins
19. Serum Enzymes
20. Tumor Markers and Cancer Genes
21. Kidney Function Tests - Creatinine, GFR, Urea, and Uric Acid
22. Carbohydrates
23. Lipids, Lipoproteins, Apolipoproteins, and Other Cardiac Risk Factors
24. Electrolytes and Blood Gases
25. Hormones
26. Catecholamines and Serotonin
27. Vitamins, Trace Elements, Nutritional Assessment
28. Hemoglobin, Iron, and Bilirubin
29. Porphyrins and Porphyrias
30. Therapeutic Drugs and Their Management
31. Clinical Toxicology
32. Toxic Metals
IV. PATHOPHYSIOLOGY
33. Diabetes
34. Cardiovascular Disease
35. Kidney Disease
36. Physiology and Disorders of Water, Electrolyte, and Acid-Base Metabolism
37. Liver Disease
38. Gastrointestinal and Pancreatic Diseases
39. Disorders of Bone and Mineral Metabolism
40. Disorders of the Pituitary Gland
41. Disorders of the Adrenal Cortex
42. Thyroid Disorders
43. Reproduction-Related Disorders
44. Pregnancy and Prenatal Testing
45. Newborn Screening and Inborn Errors of Metabolism
46. Pharmacogenetics
V. MOLECULAR DIAGNOSTICS NEW!
47. Principles of Molecular Biology
48. Nucleic Acid Techniques and Applications
49. Genomes and Nucleic Acid Alterations
VI. REFERENCE INFORMATION
50. Reference Information for the Clinical Laboratory
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Inhaltsverzeichnis
I. PRINCIPLES OF LABORATORY MEDICINE 1. Clinical Chemistry, Molecular Diagnostics, and Laboratory Medicine 2. Selection and Analytical Evaluation of Methods - With Statistical Techniques 3. Clinical Evaluation of Methods 4. Evidence-Based Laboratory Medicine 5. Establishment and Use of Reference Values 6. Specimen Collection, Processing, and Other Preanalytical Variables 7. Quality Management II. ANALYTICAL TECHNIQUES AND INSTRUMENTATION 8. Principles of Basic Techniques and Laboratory Safety 9. Optical Techniques 10. Electrochemistry and Chemical Sensors 11. Electrophoresis 12. Chromatography 13. Mass Spectrometry 14. Enzyme and Rate Analyses 15. Immunochemical Techniques 16 Automation 17. Point-of-Care Instrumentation III. ANALYTES 18. Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins 19. Serum Enzymes 20. Tumor Markers and Cancer Genes 21. Kidney Function Tests - Creatinine, GFR, Urea, and Uric Acid 22. Carbohydrates 23. Lipids, Lipoproteins, Apolipoproteins, and Other Cardiac Risk Factors 24. Electrolytes and Blood Gases 25. Hormones 26. Catecholamines and Serotonin 27. Vitamins, Trace Elements, Nutritional Assessment 28. Hemoglobin, Iron, and Bilirubin 29. Porphyrins and Porphyrias 30. Therapeutic Drugs and Their Management 31. Clinical Toxicology 32. Toxic Metals IV. PATHOPHYSIOLOGY 33. Diabetes 34. Cardiovascular Disease 35. Kidney Disease 36. Physiology and Disorders of Water, Electrolyte, and Acid-Base Metabolism 37. Liver Disease 38. Gastrointestinal and Pancreatic Diseases 39. Disorders of Bone and Mineral Metabolism 40. Disorders of the Pituitary Gland 41. Disorders of the Adrenal Cortex 42. Thyroid Disorders 43. Reproduction-Related Disorders 44. Pregnancy and Prenatal Testing 45. Newborn Screening and Inborn Errors of Metabolism 46. Pharmacogenetics V. MOLECULAR DIAGNOSTICS NEW! 47. Principles of Molecular Biology 48. Nucleic Acid Techniques and Applications 49. Genomes and Nucleic Acid Alterations VI. REFERENCE INFORMATION 50. Reference Information for the Clinical Laboratory
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Uses a laboratory perspective to provide you with the chemistry fundamentals you need to work in a real-world, clinical lab. This title includes accurate chemical structures to explain the key chemical features of relevant molecules.