Handbook of Interpretation of Diagnostic Tests

  1. David A. Lacher, MD
  1. American College of Physicians-American Society of Internal Medicine, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

    Handbook of Interpretation of Diagnostic Tests; Wallach J. 564 pages. Philadelphia: Lippincott-Raven; 1998. $26.95. ISBN 0781712211. Order phone 800-638-3030.

    Field of medicine: Laboratory medicine.

    Format: Softcover book.

    Audience: Medical students, physicians, and other health care providers who interpret laboratory tests for diagnosis.

    Purpose: To provide basic information about common laboratory tests, offer guidance in the selection of appropriate tests for disease diagnosis, and provide differential diagnoses for abnormal laboratory results.

    Content: The book has four sections. The first contains a list of reference (normal) …

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