Handbook of Lipidology

重量：0.74kg 頁數：318 裝訂：精裝　開數：24.5*17.5 cm 印刷:雙色

Quick Overview

The second edition of Handbook of Lipidology has 24 chapters, which cover the complex subject of lipidology from the basics to bedside. Similar to the first edition, leading academicians and medical practitioners of the country have addressed the various aspects of lipidology in an easily understandable manner. The first chapter itself gives a reader a 360-degree idea of the lipid biology. ""Clinical approach to lipid disorders"" is a novel chapter that presents a step-by-step approach to lipid disorders. The chapter on ""statins"" is a comprehensive updated document, which enriches the reader to have a solid foundation on statins. This book is a must-read for all the statin prescribers and clinicians in medicine and cardiology dealing with lipid management during daily practice.

Key Features

• Four new chapters (Genetic Testing in Lipid Disorders, Dyslipidemia in Women, Dyslipidemia in Retroviral and Nonretroviral Infection, and lipoprotein apheresis) have been added.
• The unique feature of this edition is the inclusion of relevant new developments in the field.
• Key points at the end of each chapter will help the busy clinicians and readers alike.
• Recently published guidelines have been condensed in the chapter on ‘guidelines.’