Tietz Fundamentals of Clinical Chemistry and Molecular

By: Nader Rifai (Editor)

**Selected for Doody’s Core Titles® 2024 with “Essential Purchase” designation in Laboratory Technology**

This gold-standard reference delivers everything you need to know about clinical chemistry and molecular diagnostics — all in one modern, clinically relevant text! Whether you’re prepping for exams or practicing in a lab, this book bridges the gap between biochemistry and medical decision-making, offering a robust foundation in both traditional and cutting-edge molecular techniques.

Each chapter is meticulously crafted by international experts, ensuring up-to-date coverage of topics such as immunoassays, mass spectrometry, genomics, proteomics, POCT, and quality assurance — all tied directly to patient care. With detailed illustrations, clear clinical correlations, and a user-friendly layout, it’s a must-have for every lab-savvy clinician.

🌟 Top Features

✅ All-in-One Textbook
Covers both foundational clinical chemistry and molecular diagnostics—perfect for modern labs 🧪

✅ Strong Clinical Integration
Real-world examples and lab-to-clinic links for better understanding and application in patient care 🧍‍♀️❤️

✅ Up-to-Date Content
Incorporates the latest on genetic testing, pharmacogenomics, metabolomics, and emerging biomarkers

✅ Full-Color Visuals
Hundreds of diagrams, flowcharts, and tables to simplify complex concepts 🎨🧠

✅ Expert Contributors
Written by leading scientists and clinicians from top institutions around the world 🌍

✅ Focus on Quality & Safety
Expanded content on laboratory regulations, QA/QC protocols, and evidence-based practices

✅ Ideal for Exams & Boards
Concise learning objectives, clinical cases, and review questions help reinforce key points for certification exams 📚✅

👩‍⚕️ Who Is This Book For?

• 🧑‍⚕️ Medical students & residents in clinical pathology, internal medicine, or diagnostic sciences

• 🧪 Clinical chemists, biochemists, lab technicians, and molecular diagnostics specialists

• 👨‍🔬 Professionals preparing for FRCPath, USMLE, RCPath, or board exams in lab medicine

• 🧠 Researchers seeking a solid clinical perspective on molecular and lab-based diagnostics

• 💼 Anyone working in hospital laboratories, research labs, or diagnostic centers