The new edition of the best‎-selling Lecture Notes title is a concise introduction to clinical biochemistry that presents the fundamental science underpinning common biochemical investigations used in clinical practice‎.‎ Lecture Notes‎:‎ Clinical Biochemistry allows the reader to make efficient and informed use of the diagnostic services offered by their clinical biochemistry department‎.‎ The result is a text that serves as a reference to the practitioner as well as the student‎.‎ The book takes a system‎-based approach‎,‎ with the underlying physiological rationale for any test explained in the context of disruption by disease‎.‎ This leads naturally to an integrated and practical understanding of biochemical diagnostics‎.‎ Including multiple choice questions ‎(‎MCQs‎)‎ alongside end‎-of‎-chapter case studies to help develop test‎-selection skills‎,‎ Lecture Notes‎:‎ Clinical Biochemistry provides the essential background to biochemical investigations and is an ideal course companion and revision guide for medical students‎,‎ junior doctors on the Foundation Programme‎,‎ general practitioners‎,‎ and nurses and laboratory technicians‎.‎