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eBook details
- Title: Pocket Guide to Diagnostic Tests, Sixth Edition
- Author : Diana Nicoll, Chuanyi Mark Lu, Michael Pignone & Stephen J. McPhee
- Release Date : January 22, 2012
- Genre: Medical,Books,Professional & Technical,
- Pages : * pages
- Size : 87436 KB
Description
A quick reference guide to the selection and interpretation of more than 450 commonly used diagnostic tests
COVERS:
Basic principles of diagnostic testing, common blood, urine and cerebrospinal fluid laboratory tests, therapeutic drug monitoring, microbiologic test selection and interpretation and diagnostic imaging tests by body system , electrocardiography, and differential diagnosis tables & algorithms
Tests used in internal medicine, pediatrics, surgery, neurology and obstetrics and gynecology
INCLUDES:
Costs and risks of diagnostic tests
Evidence-based information
Diseases associated with abnormal test results, including test sensitivities
Full literature citations with PubMed (PMID) numbers included for each reference
More than 24 NEW clinical laboratory test entries, 6 NEW differential diagnosis tables
5 NEW diagnostic algorithms
NEW sections on point-of-care testing, provider-performed microscopy, pharmacogenetic testing, and diagnostic echocardiography