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Biochemistry for the Medical Sciences Stephen J. Higgins

Biochemistry for the Medical Sciences By S. Higgins

Biochemistry for the Medical Sciences by Stephen J. Higgins


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Summary

A collection of medically-relevant problems that can be explained largely in biochemical terms. This text is suitable for pre-clinical medical students, and other students of biochemistry. It is intended to show the direct relevance of biochemistry and molecular biology to clinical medicine today.

Biochemistry for the Medical Sciences Summary

Biochemistry for the Medical Sciences: An Integrated Case Approach by Stephen J. Higgins

Takes an integrated 'problem-solving' approach, encouraging students to learn essential biochemistry by showing how biochemical 'clues' lead to diagnosis and treatment of medical problems.

Table of Contents

Teenage weakling
Famine in Africa
Chest pains
Death on the farm
Failure to thrive
Thin blood
Boy or girl?
Brittle bones or battered baby?
Incorrectly addressed
Acid excretors
Failure to stop
Getting the measure of hormones
Now wash your hands
Bladder cancer
Signal failure
Venomous viper
Hitting the bottle
Lack of cleavage
Amino acid overload
Designer drug
When the man fails, the woman takes over
Appendices:
1. Genetic concentrations
2. Amino acid designations
3. Blood hormone concentrations
4. Incidence of genetic disorders
5. Metabolite levels in blood and urine

Additional information

GOR001810052
9780582101296
0582101298
Biochemistry for the Medical Sciences: An Integrated Case Approach by Stephen J. Higgins
Used - Very Good
Paperback
Pearson Education Limited
1994-05-03
216
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