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Pocket Guide to Diagnostic Tests
New 5th Edition
Pocket Guide to Diagnostic Tests provides evidence-based information on the selection and interpretation of more than 350 laboratory, imaging, and microbiology tests.
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Pocket Guide to Diagnostic Tests provides evidence-based information on the selection and interpretation of common laboratory tests. Including more than 350 diagnostic tests, this handy reference is ideal for answering questions encountered daily by physicians, nurses, students, and other healthcare professionals, such as:
- Which test is best to diagnose, screen, or follow a patient’s condition?
- What is the correct interpretation of an abnormal diagnostic test?
- How do I collect the appropriate specimen or prepare the patient for testing?
- Where can I find more information on this test in the medical literature?
Organized in a proven, rapid-access format, all entries are concise, consistent, and action-oriented. This quick-reference tool includes laboratory tests, imaging tests, therapeutic drug monitoring, microbiology tests, and the use of tests in differential diagnosis. Useful algorithms, tables, and charts present key information clearly and efficiently.
The award-winning Unbound Platform makes it easy to find just the information you need. The intuitive interface, superior navigation tools, and clean design are optimized for performance on each device.
Pocket Guide to Diagnostic Tests includes:
- Over 350 laboratory and diagnostic tests
- Evidence-based information
- Convenient tables and algorithms
- Expanded coverage of molecular and genetic testing
Unbound Platform features:
- Intuitive navigation, optimized for your device
- Personalized favorites
- Quick links to the medical literature
Below are the system requirements for each platform supported.
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iOS devices (iPhone, iPod touch, iPad) | Carrier Data Plan or on-device WiFi | |
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All Android devices running OS 1.6 or higher | Memory cards supported |
Carrier Data Plan or on-device WiFi |
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BlackBerry device with memory card support running BlackBerry OS 5 or higher | Memory card required | Carrier Data Plan or on-device WiFi |
