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Book Detail
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Interpretation of Diagnostic Tests
Wallach, J.
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Previous ISBN (13): 9780316920483 Category: Laboratory Medicine Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Affiliation: State University of New York Brooklyn College of Medicine Dimensions: 9.2 x 1.1 x 6.1 in
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Synopsis:
"What tests do I order, and what do the results mean?" Here is the com endium that provides the answers--quickly and clearly--for a vast ran ge of adult and pediatric conditions. This thoroughly updated Seventh Edition of Interpretation of Diagnostic Tests is a must for residents and practitioners in every specialty. Arranged by organ system, the bo ok summarizes the available tests for most diseases, explains what the results would mean, and discusses differential diagnoses. This editio n features major revisions in cardiovascular, gastrointestinal, hepato biliary, metabolic and hereditary, and genitourinary chapters, plus hi ghlighted "Key Diagnostic Finding" information to aid accessibility. R eaders can search for information in the way that best suits their nee ds--by index, table of contents, test results, or specific disease. Al so included are extensive tables of normal and panic values, tables co mparing test results in similar diseases, and an appendix of conversio n factors between conventional and SI units.
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