Harper's Illustrated Biochemistry
by Robert K. Murray, Daryl K. Granner, Peter A. Mayes, Victor W. Rodwell · Victor W. Rodwell, David A. Bender, Kathleen M. Botham
Condensed medical-school reference presenting biochemistry through diagrams and clinical case notes, emphasizing pathways, enzymes, and disorders that arise when they fail. Useful for medical students who need to connect metabolic defects to patient presentation and laboratory findings.
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