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Product Description: Laboratory Evaluations for Integrative and Functional Medicine – PDF

Discover the comprehensive reference guide for laboratory testing in nutritional and metabolic medicine with the 2nd edition of “Laboratory Evaluations for Integrative and Functional Medicine.” Authored by renowned experts Richard Lord and J. Alexander Bralley, this best-selling text offers over 3800 citations, making it your essential evidence-based resource for understanding the biochemical basis of chronic illness.

Key Features:

• 672 Pages of In-Depth Content: Explore extensive information and insights across a wide range of topics related to integrative and functional medicine.
• 5 Full-Color Graphics and Illustrations: Visualize complex concepts and data with clear, detailed images that enhance your understanding.
• + Case Illustrations: Learn from real-world examples that demonstrate practical applications and interpretations of laboratory tests.
• Extensive Citations: Benefit from a thoroughly researched text with over 3800 references to support your clinical practice.
• Bookmarked Comments on anaylis of ION Profile, NutrEval Genova test markers.

Comprehensive Chapters Include:

– Basic Concepts
– Vitamins
– Nutrient and Toxic Elements
– Amino Acids
– Fatty Acids
– Organic Acids
– Gastrointestinal Function
– Toxicants and Detoxification
– Oxidant Stress
– Hormones
– Genomics
– Pattern Analysis
– Comprehensive Cardiovascular Health Risk Assessment
– Nutrient Evaluations Related to Standard Serum Chemistries
– Interactions of Drugs, Nutritional Supplements, and Dietary Components

Why You Need This Book:

This indispensable resource serves as your single-source reference for the laboratory testing most commonly used in practice. Whether you’re identifying candidates for nutrient interventions or evaluating toxic or metabolic issues, you’ll find the information you need to design effective treatments quickly and accurately. From reviewing the significance of a single measurement to interpreting complex multiple profile data, this book is your go-to guide for integrative and functional medicine.

Equip yourself with the knowledge and tools to enhance patient care and outcomes with “Laboratory Evaluations for Integrative and Functional Medicine” – the definitive guide for practitioners in the field.