A Clincial Manual: A Guide to the Practical Examination of the Excretions, Secretions, and the Blood, for the Use of Physicians and Students (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

Andrew Macfarlane

9780656828708: A Clincial Manual: A Guide to the Practical Examination of the Excretions, Secretions, and the Blood, for the Use of Physicians and Students (Classic Reprint)

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ISBN 10: 0656828706 ISBN 13: 9780656828708

Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018

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Master the practical examination of urine, blood, and digestive contents with this exhaustive medical manual.

This late‑19th‑century guide trains physicians and students to perform clear, repeatable laboratory tests using a compact set of tools and visible results. It emphasizes bedside applicability, teaching methods that can be carried out in a private office or clinical laboratory with basic equipment.

This edition compiles systematic procedures for analyzing what the body excretes and how to interpret the findings. It covers general urine properties, organic and inorganic constituents, deposits, and the presence of microbes, plus sections on the stomach contents, feces, blood, and other pathological fluids. Clear illustrations and step‑by‑step tests help you identify conditions from kidney disease to infections, with practical notes on specimen handling and interpretation.

Learn how to assess urine composition quickly using simple tests and common reagents.
Identify microscopic elements such as epithelial cells, casts, and microbes with guidance on preparation and staining.
Understand how to correlate findings in urine, stomach contents, and blood with possible diseases.
Follow structured procedures for special topics like urinary deposits, gastric acidity, and blood analysis.

Ideal for clinicians, medical students, and laboratory professionals seeking a time‑tested reference for diagnostic examination of bodily fluids.

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