Wednesday, June 27, 2007

Tietz's Applied Laboratory Medicine

Tietz's Applied Laboratory Medicine
by Mitchell G. Scott (Editor), Ann M. Gronowski (Editor), Charles S. Eby (Editor)

Product Details:
* Paperback: 679 pages
* Publisher: Wiley-Liss; 2 edition (February 26, 2007)
* Language: English
* ISBN-10: 0471714577

Book Description
Using a problem-based approach, Tietz's Applied Laboratory Medicine, Second Edition presents interesting cases to illustrate the current use and interpretation of the most commonly available clinical laboratory tests. The cases present detailed descriptions of the symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment of disease. The book begins with an up-to-date general discussion of selection and use of laboratory diagnostic and prognostic tests. Cases are then grouped by category, including cardiovascular, pulmonary, renal, liver, gastrointestinal, endocrine, gynaecologic & obstetrical, haematological, CNS, lipid, congenital, toxicological, infectious, and autoimmune diseases.

Tietz's Applied Laboratory Medicine, Second Edition:
* Presents over 100 cases organised by disease group
* Reflects latest treatment and risk factor guidelines, testing algorithms and recommendations
* Newly covers coagulopathies, infectious diseases, and autoimmune diseases
* Provides excellent coverage of relevant pathophysiology and biochemistry, and includes cases in molecular diagnostics
* Discusses legal implications
This book is an invaluable resource for all clinical chemists, clinical lab technologists, pathologists, and allied health professionals. It is also of interest for general practitioners, residents, medical students, and educators.

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Structural and Functional Relationships in Prokaryotes

Structural and Functional Relationships in Prokaryotes
by Larry L. Barton (Author)

Product Details:
* Hardcover: 820 pages
* Publisher: Springer; 1 edition (December 1, 2004)
* Language: English
* ISBN-10: 0387207082

Book Description:
This new textbook on bacterial physiology is aimed at senior level students pursuing a one-semester course in the biology or microbiology curriculum. The text takes a balanced view of prokaryotic physiology, discussing both bioenergetics and bacterial metabolism in a way that establishes general principles and concepts and emphasizes throughout the information gained from model systems. The book also covers some experimental design issues, giving students an appreciation of the practical aspects and consequences of bacterial metabolism. It also stimulates students’ interests in future developments in the field by including discussions by five world-famous bacterial physiologists about future developments in the field.

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