Linné & Ringsrud's clinical laboratory science : concepts, procedures, and clinical applications / Mary Louise Turgeon.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780323530828
- ISBN: 0323530826
- Physical Description: \ xvii, 685 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm
- Edition: Eighth edition.
- Publisher: St. Louis : Mosby, [2020]
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Fundamentals of the clinical laboratory -- Safety : patient and clinical laboratory practices -- Quality assessment and quality control in the clinical laboratory -- Phlebotomy : collecting and processing blood specimens -- The microscope -- Systems of surement, laboratory equipment, and reagents -- Laboratory mathematics and solution preparation -- Basic and contemporary techniques in the clinical laboratory -- Laboratory testing : from point of care to total automation -- Introduction to the principles and practice of clinical chemistry -- An introduction to the principles and practice of clinical hematology -- Hemostasis and blood coagulation -- Renal physiology and urinalysis -- Examination of body fluids and miscellaneous specimens -- Introduction to medical microbiology -- Immunology and serology -- Immunohematology and transfusion medicine. |
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Subject: | Clinical Laboratory Techniques > methods Biomedical Technology > methods |
Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at Vancouver Community College.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Circulation Modifier | Holdable? | Status | Due Date | Courses |
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Broadway Library | RB 37 L67 2020 (Text) | 33109010299972 | Stacks | Volume hold | Available | - |
- Elsevier Health
Thoroughly updated and easy-to-follow, Linne & Ringsrud's Clinical Laboratory Science: Concepts, Procedures, and Clinical Applications, 8th Edition offers a fundamental overview of the laboratory skills and techniques youâll need for success in the clinical laboratory. Author Mary Louise Turgeon's simple and straightforward writing clarifies complex concepts, and her unique discipline-by-discipline approach helps you build knowledge and learn to confidently perform routine clinical laboratory tests with accurate, effective results. Topics like safety, measurement techniques, and quality assessment are woven throughout the various skills. The new eighth edition also features updated content including expanded information on viruses and automation. Itâs the must-have foundation for anyone wanting to pursue a profession in the clinical lab.
- Broad content scope
- provides an ideal introduction to clinical laboratory science at a variety of levels, including CLS/MT, CLT/MLT, and Medical Assisting.
- Case studies include critical thinking and multiple-choice questions to challenge readers to apply the content to real-life scenarios.
- Expert insight from respected educator Mary Lou Turgeon reflects the full spectrum of clinical lab science.
- Detailed procedures guides readers through the exact steps performed in the lab.
- Vivid full-color illustrations familiarize readers with what theyâll see under the microscope.
- Review questions at the end of each chapter help readers assess your understanding and identify areas requiring additional study.
- Evolve companion website provides convenient online access to all of the procedures in the text and houses animations, flashcards, and additional review questions not found in the printed text.
- Procedure worksheets can be used in the lab and for assignment as homework.
- Streamlined approach makes must-know concepts and practices more accessible.
- Convenient glossary simplifies the process of looking up definitions without having to search through each chapter.
- NEW! Updated content throughout
- keeps pace with constant changes in clinical lab science.
- NEW! Consistent review question format ensures consistency and enables readers to study more efficiently.
- NEW! More discussion of automation familiarizes readers with the latest automation technologies and processes increasingly used in the clinical lab to increase productivity and elevate experimental data quality.
- NEW! Additional information on viruses keeps readers up to date on this critical area of clinical lab science.