Steroids in the Laboratory and Clinical Practice: A Comprehensive Guide

Authored by renowned expert John William Honour, this authoritative reference book provides an in-depth exploration of steroids, covering both basic chemistry and therapeutic applications in a single, accessible source.

Clarifying Steroid Determinations and Addressing Knowledge Gaps

The book tackles the specificity of steroid determinations, eliminating confusion arising from laboratory results and presenting the latest advancements in the field. This valuable resource fills existing knowledge gaps, making it an essential reference for pathologists, laboratorians, endocrinologists, analytical/clinical chemists, and biochemists.

Comprehensive Coverage of Steroids

This comprehensive guide addresses:

• The normal production of steroids and concentrations found in biological fluids and tissues
• Changes in steroid concentrations during life events, providing vital reference points for clinical investigations
• Genetic disorders of steroids in relation to specific enzyme changes and clinical presentation

Publisher: Elsevier Science
Publication Date: August 2, 2023
Language: English
ISBN: 9780128181249, 9780128181256

Stay up-to-date with the latest developments in steroid research and applications with this indispensable reference book.