Oxford Handbook of Clinical and Laboratory Investigation

Download or read book Oxford Handbook of Clinical and Laboratory Investigation written by Drew Provan and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2018-02-02 with total page 760 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.