{"product_id":"clinical-chemistry-donna-larson-9781455742141","title":"Clinical Chemistry: Fundamentals and Laboratory Techniques","description":"\u003cp\u003eGain a clear understanding of pathophysiology and lab testing! \u003cb\u003eClinical Chemistry: Fundamentals and Laboratory Techniques \u003c\/b\u003eprepares you for success as a medical lab technician\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003eby simplifying complex chemistry concepts and lab essentials including immunoassays, molecular diagnostics, and quality control.\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003eA pathophysiologic approach covers diseases that are commonly diagnosed through chemical tests - broken down by body system and category - such as respiratory, gastrointestinal, and cardiovascular conditions. Written by clinical chemistry educator Donna Larson and a team of expert contributors, this full-color book is ideal for readers who may have minimal knowledge of chemistry and are learning laboratory science for the first time.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e \u003cli\u003eFull-color illustrations and design\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e simplify complex concepts and make learning easier by highlighting important material. \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCase studies\u003c\/b\u003e help you apply information to real-life scenarios.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003ePathophysiology and Analytes\u003c\/i\u003e section\u003c\/b\u003e includes information related to diseases or conditions, such as a biochemistry review, disease mechanisms, clinical correlation, and laboratory analytes and assays.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eEvolve companion website \u003c\/b\u003eincludes case studies and animations that reinforce what you've learned from the book.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eLaboratory Principles\u003c\/i\u003e section\u003c\/b\u003e covers safety, quality assurance, and other fundamentals of laboratory techniques. \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eReview questions \u003c\/b\u003eat the end of each chapter are tied to the learning objectives, helping you review and retain the material. \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCritical thinking questions\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003eand\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003ediscussion questions \u003c\/b\u003ehelp you think about and apply key points and concepts.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eOther Aspects of Clinical Chemistry\u003c\/i\u003e section\u003c\/b\u003e covers therapeutic drug monitoring, toxicology, transplantation, and emergency preparedness.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eLearning objectives\u003c\/b\u003e in each chapter help you to remember key points or to analyze and synthesize concepts in clinical chemistry. \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eA list of key words\u003c\/b\u003e Is provided at the beginning of each chapter, and these are also bolded in the text.\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eChapter summaries\u003c\/b\u003e consist of bulleted lists and tables highlighting the most important points of each chapter.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eA\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003eglossary\u003c\/b\u003e at the back of the book provides a quick reference to definitions of all clinical chemistry terms. \u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Donna Larson\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1455742147\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781455742141\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Saunders\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/12\/2016\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 736\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 3.35lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 10.80h x 8.50w x 1.00d","brand":"Donna Larson","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47202294104319,"sku":"9781455742141","price":106.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_92147c0b-7d09-44a5-9a1a-72994a389abf.jpg?v=1756820176","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/clinical-chemistry-donna-larson-9781455742141","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}