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Sixth Edition
By
Carl Burtis, PhD, Chief, Clinical Chemistry, Health Division, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, TN, and Clinical Professor of Pathology, University of Utah School of Medicine, Salt Lake City, UT
Edward Ashwood, MD, Professor of Pathology, University of Utah, and Laboratory Director, ARUP Laboratories, Salt Lake City, UT
David Bruns, MD, Professor of Pathology, Director of Clinical Chemistry and Associate Director of Molecular Diagnostics, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA, and Editor, Clinical Chemistry, Washington, DC
Description
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!
Contents
I. LABORATORY PRINCIPLES
1. Introduction to Clinical Chemistry and Evidence-Based Laboratory Medicine
2.
Introduction to Principles of Laboratory Analyses and Safety
3. Specimen Collection and Other Pre-Analytical Variables
II.
ANALYTICAL TECHNIQUES AND INSTRUMENTATION
4. Optical Techniques
5. Electrochemistry and Chemical Sensors
6.
Electrophoresis
7. Chromatography
8. Mass Spectrometry
9. Principles of Clinical Enzymology
10. Principles
of Immunochemical Techniques
11. Automation in the Clinical Laboratory
12. Point-of-Care Testing
III.
LABORATORY OPERATIONS
13. Selection and Analytical Evaluation of Methods – With Statistical Techniques
14. Establishment
and Use of Reference Values
15. Clinical Laboratory Informatics
16. Quality Management
IV. ANALYTES
17.
Nucleic Acids
18. Amino Acids and Proteins
19. Enzymes
20. Tumor Markers
21. Creatinine, Uric acid, and
Urea
22. Carbohydrates
23. Lipids, Lipoproteins, and Cardiac Risk Factors
24. Electrolytes and Blood Gases
25.
Hormones
26. Catecholamines and Serotonin
27. Vitamins and Trace Elements
28. Hemoglobin, Iron, and Bilirubin
29.
Porphyrins and Disorders of Porphyrin Metabolism
30. Therapeutic Drugs
31. Clinical Toxicology
32. Toxic Metals
V.
PATHOPHYSIOLOGY
33. Cardiovascular Disease
34. Renal Disease
35. Disorders of Water, Electrolyte, and
Acid-Base Metabolism
36. Liver Disease
37. Gastric, Pancreatic, and Intestinal Diseases
38. Disorders of Bone
39.
Pituitary Disorders
40. Adrenal Cortical Disorders
41. Thyroid Disorders
42. Reproductive Disorders
43. Disorders
of Pregnancy
44. Newborn Screening
VI. REFERENCE INFORMATION
45. Reference Information for the
Clinical Laboratory
Appendix: Review Questions
Glossary
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Hardbound, 976 pages, publication date: NOV-2007
ISBN-13: 978-0-7216-3865-2
ISBN-10: 0-7216-3865-1
Imprint: SAUNDERS
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Last update: 10 Sep 2009
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