Notes On Clinical Laboratory Methods
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Author | : Michael D. Willard |
Publisher | : Elsevier Health Sciences |
Total Pages | : 434 |
Release | : 2011-12-13 |
Genre | : Medical |
ISBN | : 1437706584 |
A quick guide to appropriately selecting and interpreting laboratory tests, Small Animal Clinical Diagnosis by Laboratory Methods, 5th Edition helps you utilize your in-house lab or your specialty reference lab to efficiently make accurate diagnoses without running a plethora of unnecessary and low-yield tests. It provides answers to commonly asked questions relating to laboratory tests, and solutions to frequently encountered problems in small animal diagnosis. For easy reference, information is provided by clinical presentation and abnormalities, and includes hundreds of tables, boxes, key points, and algorithms. This edition, now in full color, is updated with the latest advances in laboratory testing methods and diagnostic problem solving. Written by noted educators Dr. Michael Willard and Dr. Harold Tvedten, this book may be used as an on-the-spot guide to specific problems or conditions as well as a reference for more detailed research on difficult cases. - Concise discussions address laboratory approaches to various disorders, possible conclusions from various test results, artifacts and errors in diagnoses, and interpretations leading to various diagnoses. - Hundreds of tables, boxes, algorithms, and key points offer at-a-glance information including cautions, common pitfalls, and helpful "pearls," and lead to proper differential and clinical diagnostic decision making. - Note boxes identify key considerations in correlating clinical signs with test data for accurate diagnoses, highlight safety precautions, and offer helpful tips for sample preparation and interpretation. - Chapters on laboratory diagnostic toxicology and therapeutic drug monitoring help in handling potentially fatal poisonings and other special situations. - Expert editors and contributors provide clinical knowledge and successful diagnostic problem-solving solutions. - A practical appendix lists referral laboratories that may be contacted for certain diseases, and reference values with the normal or expected range for coagulation, hematology, and more. - Updated coverage integrates the newest advances in testing methods and diagnostic problem solving. - Full-color photos and schematic drawings are placed adjacent to related text, and accurately depict diagnostic features on microscopic slide preparations as well as test procedures and techniques.
Author | : Institute of Medicine |
Publisher | : National Academies Press |
Total Pages | : 261 |
Release | : 2000-12-04 |
Genre | : Medical |
ISBN | : 0309183618 |
Clinical laboratory tests play an integral role in helping physicians diagnose and treat patients. New developments in laboratory technology offer the prospect of improvements in diagnosis and care, but will place an increased burden on the payment system. Medicare, the federal program providing coverage of health-care services for the elderly and disabled, is the largest payer of clinical laboratory services. Originally designed in the early 1980s, Medicare's payment policy methodology for outpatient laboratory services has not evolved to take into account technology, market, and regulatory changes, and is now outdated. This report examines the current Medicare payment methodology for outpatient clinical laboratory services in the context of environmental and technological trends, evaluates payment policy alternatives, and makes recommendations to improve the system.
Author | : Norma J. Walters |
Publisher | : Delmar Pub |
Total Pages | : 622 |
Release | : 1996 |
Genre | : Medical |
ISBN | : 9780827362284 |
This extensively revised, performance-based worktext explains the theory and technique of essential medical laboratory procedures. Each lesson includes learning objectives, student performance evaluation guides, a glossary, review questions, and student worksheets. Third Edition Features the latest CLIA and OSHA safety regulations are stressed; covers a wide range of medical lab tests including those most often done in physician office laboratories (POLs); advanced procedures are covered in a special section; open text layout and excellent illustrations appeal to students and aid in comprehension; competency-based, step-by-step format allows independent student practice; and a four page, full-color insert contains over thirty important photos.
Author | : John B. Henry |
Publisher | : Saunders |
Total Pages | : 1170 |
Release | : 1979 |
Genre | : Diagnosis |
ISBN | : 9780721646527 |
Author | : Constance L Lieseke |
Publisher | : F.A. Davis |
Total Pages | : 564 |
Release | : 2012-01-31 |
Genre | : Medical |
ISBN | : 0803630352 |
Inside, you’ll find a wealth of information on important laboratory terminology and the procedures you’ll need to perform to become an effective member of a physician’s office team. Coverage of the advanced procedures performed outside of the physician’s office explains what happens to the samples you send out. There’s also information on CLIA and other government regulations and how they affect each procedure.
Author | : Mathew Folaranmi Olaniyan |
Publisher | : Createspace Independent Publishing Platform |
Total Pages | : 254 |
Release | : 2017-05-23 |
Genre | : |
ISBN | : 9781547012220 |
This book is written out of the author's several years of professional and academic experience in Medical Laboratory Science. The textbook is well-planned to extensively cover the working principle and uses of laboratory instruments. Common Laboratory techniques (including principle and applications) are also discussed. Descriptive diagrams/schematics for better understanding are included. Teachers and students pursuing courses in different areas of Laboratory Science, Basic and medical/health sciences at undergraduate and postgraduate levels will find the book useful. Researchers and interested readers will also find the book educative and interesting.
Author | : Basant Giri |
Publisher | : Elsevier |
Total Pages | : 179 |
Release | : 2017-05-15 |
Genre | : Science |
ISBN | : 0128132361 |
Laboratory Methods in Microfluidics features a range of lab methods and techniques necessary to fully understand microfluidic technology applications. Microfluidics deals with the manipulation of small volumes of fluids at sub-millimeter scale domain channels. This exciting new field is becoming an increasingly popular subject both for research and education in various disciplines of science, including chemistry, chemical engineering and environmental science. The unique properties of microfluidic technologies, such as rapid sample processing and precise control of fluids in assay have made them attractive candidates to replace traditional experimental approaches. Practical for students, instructors, and researchers, this book provides a much-needed, comprehensive new laboratory reference in this rapidly growing and exciting new field of research. - Provides a number of detailed methods and instructions for experiments in microfluidics - Features an appendix that highlights several standard laboratory techniques, including reagent preparation plus a list of materials vendors for quick reference - Authored by a microfluidics expert with nearly a decade of research on the subject
Author | : Sushma Uttam Kanukale |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 414 |
Release | : 2019-06-07 |
Genre | : |
ISBN | : 9781075016578 |
This book strives to provide the basic fundamental background knowledge by which a learner can be introduced to these practices and to serve as a resource for laboratory personnel and building up of a concept. This book will also be helpful for health care providers. For well-established operations and for standards of accreditation of clinical laboratories is extremely involved in basic analysis, quality control, employee competencies, and cost-effective strategies of operation. The book contains chapters on1.Human anatomy and physiology2.Hematology and Blood Banking3.Clinical Pathology4.Medical BiochemistryHuman anatomy and physiology chapters serve the knowledge of the structure and function of a healthy human body and the changes which take place when disease interferes with normal processes. Hematology is a branch of science deals with study of blood, its components and changes it undergoes during illness. While blood banking is a science which deals with collecting, testing and transfusing blood and its products for replacement of lost blood. Clinical Pathology is a basic subject in laboratory science which deals with examination of various body fluids / Excreta for presence of multiple factors like chemical, biological and physical as cause or effect of illness. Biochemistry (medical) is a study of chemical components of human body. Estimation of chemical molecules is essential to know disease process at molecular level and thus biochemistry help us to identify abnormal function at earlier stage of diseases and it is also useful for prognostic purpose. The book can be considered as a source of information/ academic performance for students, and personnel's in the discipline of clinical pathology and laboratory medicine, and for physicians and laboratory practitioners. Color illustrations have been used throughout the book to accurately, realistically depict to provide clear image of subject. OBJECTIVES of the book: Students will learn to use common anatomy terms, identify various systems in Human Body and describe working of various systems in Human Body and OrgansThey'll learn about normal formation & function of various types of blood cells, coagulation mechanism & various factors that cause the significant changes in the no. of specific cells & related clinical conditions. Student will learn theoretical aspects of immuno-hematology and basic blood bank procedures.In clinical pathology, student will learn the normal composition of various body fluids & feces & also the changes in their composition in various clinical conditions.Medical Biochemistry strives to make understand about the normal chemical nature & chemical behavior of human system & how changes in these aspects lead to various clinical conditions.Application of the book: Understanding & getting familiarized with the various facts of Anatomy & physiology so as to acquire a strong foundation to apply these principles in advanced technology area.To develop skills of diagnostic study of blood and its components as well as to acquire the technique of blood collection, testing and its transfusion.To develop the pathological skills of examination of urine, stool, sputum, semen, CSF and fluid.Use skill of clinical biochemistry techniques for pathology tests and analyse the results and provide reports.
Author | : S Ramakrishnan |
Publisher | : JAYPEE BROTHERS MEDICAL PUBLISHERS PVT. LTD. |
Total Pages | : 453 |
Release | : 2012-12-15 |
Genre | : Medical |
ISBN | : 9350906791 |
This is the 1st edition of the book Manual of Medical Laboratory Techniques. The text is comprehensive, updated and fully revised as per the present day requirements in the subject of medical laboratory technique. In this book principles, methodologies, results norms, interpretations diseases concerned and bibliography are included for each test. The book has 5 chapters. The first chapter deals with biochemical tests. Chapter two provides a comprehensive description of tests done for genetic analysis. A sound foundation of understanding of test in hematology, microbiology and serology is provided in next 2 chapters. Chapter 5th, deals with ophthalmic histopathology. A comprehensive index is given at last.
Author | : Mary Louise Turgeon |
Publisher | : Elsevier Health Sciences |
Total Pages | : 681 |
Release | : 2014-04-14 |
Genre | : Medical |
ISBN | : 0323292801 |
Updated and easy-to-use, Linne & Ringsrud's Clinical Laboratory Science: The Basics and Routine Techniques, 6th Edition delivers a fundamental overview of the laboratory skills and techniques essential for success in your classes and your career. Author Mary Louise Turgeon's simple, straightforward writing clarifies complex concepts, and a discipline-by-discipline approach helps you build the knowledge to confidently perform clinical laboratory tests and ensure accurate, effective results. Expert insight from respected educator and author Mary Louise Turgeon reflects the full spectrum of clinical laboratory science. Engaging full-color design and illustrations familiarize you with what you'll see under the microscope. Streamlined approach makes must-know concepts and practices more accessible. Broad scope provides an ideal introduction to clinical laboratory science at various levels, including MLS/MLT and Medical Assisting. Hands-on procedures guide you through the exact steps you'll perform in the lab. Learning objectives help you identify key chapter content and study more effectively. Case studies challenge you to apply concepts to realistic scenarios. Review questions at the end of each chapter help you assess your understanding and identify areas requiring additional study. A companion Evolve website provides convenient online access to procedures, glossary, audio glossary and links to additional information. Updated instrumentation coverage familiarizes you with the latest technological advancements in clinical laboratory science. Perforated pages make it easy for you to take procedure instructions with you into the lab. Enhanced organization helps you study more efficiently and quickly locate the information you need. Convenient glossary provides fast, easy access to definitions of key terms.