Main description:

First published in 1986: This book is to help medical, pharmacy, and advanced students in science to understand the growing importance of continuously advancing biochemical concepts in human disease.

Contents:

Volume I.

1. Basis of Abnormal Biochemical Mechanisms. 2. Abnormalities of Protein Synthesis and Metabolism. 3. Abnormalities of Lipid Synthesis and Metabolism. 4. Abnormalities of Carbohydrate Synthesis and Metabolism. 5. Abnormalities of Nucleic Acid and Purine or Pyrimidine Synthesis and Metabolism. References. Further Reading. Index.

Volume II.

1. Abnormalities of Water and Electrolyte Metabolism. 2. Abnormalities of Trace Element Metabolism. 3. Abnormalities of Cellular Organization. Glossary. Appendix. Index.

Volume III.

1. Inflammation. 2. Atherosclerosis. 3. Liver Diseases. 4. Diseases of the Nervous System. References. Further Reading. Index.