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Guide to Diagnostic Tests, Seventh Edition
Guide to Diagnostic Tests Seventh Edition Author:Diana Nicoll, Chuanyi Mark Lu, Stephen J. McPhee The essential guide to more than 450 of the most commonly performed diagnostic tests ? updated with the latest molecular, genetic, and microbiological testsGuide to Diagnostic Tests, Seventh Edition is a concise guide to the selection and interpretation of more than 450 of the laboratory and microbiology tests most relevant to the general practi... more »ce of medicine. This on-the-spot clinical companion also includes coverage of diagnostic imaging, electrocardiology, echocardiography, and the use of tests in differential diagnosis. Features:
? Covers areas of internal medicine, pediatrics, surgery, neurology, and obstetrics and gynecology
? Over 25 new or substantially revised laboratory tests
? New and updated coverage of emerging and re-emerging pathogens and infectious agents,including the Zika and Ebola viruses
? Updated material on molecular and genetic tests, including pharmacogenetics tests
? An entire section of diagnostic algorithms
? Full literature citations with PubMed identification (PMID) numbers included for each reference
? Details costs and risks of various procedures and tests
? Full section on electrocardiography and echocardiographyIf you?ve been looking for an authoritative, up-to-date, and easy-to-carry guide to the latest diagnostic testing procedures, your search ends here.« less