This book is an indispensable guide to information on the theory and practice of immunoassays. Immunoassays are among the most powerful and sensitive technologies now available for patient diagnosis and monitoring. It discusses the scientific basis of these technologies in a logical, organized, and heuristic manner and provides protocols for specific assays. The contents of this unique book are balanced among theory, practical issues, automation, and subspecialty areas, making it ideal for health science students, laboratory scientists, and clinicians. Key Features Presents up-to-date information Provides extensive cross-referencing Covers theory and practice