Henry's Clinical Diagnosis and Management by Laboratory Methods by Richard A. McPherson

Commended, Basic and Clinical Sciences, BMA Awards 2007 The book has been required reading in clinical pathology since 1908. Its comprehensive coverage gives you an in-depth understanding of lab test selection and interpretation of results. A new full-colour layout makes reference much easier. New chapters on laboratory regulations, nutrition, point-of-care testing, bioterrorism, proteomics, microarray analysis, and the human genome project – as well as a completely new section on cancer testing and meticulous updates from cover to cover – put all the latest, most essential knowledge at your fingertips. Describes the scientific foundation, and clinical application of today's complete range of laboratory tests. Delivers quick and easy access to information with a superb organization that lends itself to continuous reading as well as specific, on-the-spot referencing of a particular problem or condition. Presents a new full-color layout, many new color illustrations and visual aids, and a new organ-system organization to make reference easier and faster. Provides new chapters on Proteomics, Microarray Analysis, and Human Genome Project in Laboratory-Based Diagnostics - authored by pioneering experts who helped originate these techniques. Read more