Laboratory tests and diagnostic procedures /

Laboratory tests and diagnostic procedures / edited by Cynthia C. Chernecky and Barbara J. Berger. - Fifth edition. - St. Louis, Missouri : Saunders Elsevier, c2008 - xiii, 1215 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Part one Diseases, conditions and symptom -- Part two Laboratory tests and diagnostic procedures -- Appendix A Reportable diseases.

"When you need to know which laboratory tests to order or what the results might mean, look no further for quick, complete answers to these questions and many more. In Part One of this must-have guide, you'll find a unique, A-to-Z list of hundreds of diseases and conditions, including the tests and procedures most commonly used to confirm or rule out a suspected diagnosis. Part Two presents key, up-to-date information on virtually all available laboratory and diagnostic tests in a concise and consistent format."--Jacket.

9781416037040


DIAGNOSIS, LABORATORY -- HANDBOOKS, MANUALS, ETC

RB 38.2 .L33 2008