Clinical Chemistry is one of the most widely used introductory textbooks in clinical biochemi (chemical pathology) for med students, pharm students, med lab science students, and junior doctors.
It covers:
* Biochemical investigations in clinical medicine
* Water, sodium, and potassium disorders
* Acid-base balance and blood gases
* Kidney function tests
* Liver function tests
* Gastrointestinal diseases
* Endocrinology (pituitary, thyroid, adrenal glands, gonads)
* Diabetes mellitus and carbohydrate metabolism
* Calcium, phosphate, and magnesium disorders
* Plasma proteins and enzymes
* Lipids and cardiovascular disease
* Muscle and bone diseases
* Inherited metabolic disorders
* Toxicology and therapeutic drug monitoring
* Clinical nutrition
* Clinical chemistry in children (in newer editions)