Oxford University Press | Oxford Handbook Of Clinical And Laboratory Investigation, 4th Edition (2018 EN)

Author: Drew Provan (Editor)
Full Title: Oxford Handbook Of Clinical And Laboratory Investigation, 4th Edition
Publisher: Oxford University Press; 4th edition (April 8, 2018)
Year: 2018
ISBN-13: 9780191079276 (978-0-19-107927-6), 9780198766537 (978-0-19-876653-7)
ISBN-10: 0191079278, 019876653X
Pages: 1008
Language: English
Genre: Medicine
File type: EPUB (True), PDF (True, but nonnative Cover)
Quality: 9/10
Price: £34.99


With major advances in technology there are thousands of clinical and laboratory tests available, forming a key part of the diagnostic process in the highly complex field of modern medicine. This handbook provides a patient-orientated approach to investigation, with a comprehensive review of specialty-related tests. Written in the Oxford Handbook style, this book features references and up-to-date website links for extra clinical detail.

This new edition has been revised to include the most recent developments in investigatory tests, with clear step-by-step instructions and updated illustrations to provide greater clarifying background to the text. Written by an experienced team of active clinicians, this is invaluable for junior doctors as a quick reference, as well as senior medical students preparing for examinations.


Overview:
✓ An indispensable guide to investigative techniques written by an experienced team of active clinicians
✓ Provides both a patient-centred and specialty-centred approach to investigation of symptoms and signs, with advice on all relevant tests and the pitfalls of interpreting results
✓ Extensively illustrated to aid understanding of the more complex investigations and interpretation of results
✓ Cross-referenced with the Oxford Handbook of Clinical Medicine 10th edition for more detailed clinical management advice
✓ Thoroughly revised with the latest investigations, such as faecal immunochemical testing, advanced MRI techniques, and new genetic screening for phaeochromocytom

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