Accompanied by an interactive CD-ROM, this comprehensive study guide offers a balanced review of all clinical laboratory science subjects tested by today's certifying agencies including ASCP, AMT, and NCA. Designed in an easy-to-follow outline format with numerous visuals, it covers hematology, coagulation, clinical chemistry, clinical microbiology, blood banking, immunology, serology, urinalysis, parasitology, mycology, virology, clinical rotation, education, research and management, and greatly benefits students when used in conjunction with other CLS case study and review question books.

• Comprehensive outline approach—Offers detailed, systematic information on traditional CLS subject matter in a clear, outline format.

  • Gives students an easy-to-follow, carefully targeted review of material they will be tested on.

• Free CD-ROM—Packaged with each text.

  • Includes practice tests and prepares students for taking a computerized exam.

• Numerous illustrations—Present basic pictures depicting hematology, parasitology, mycology, and urinalysis.

  • Helps students identify basic cell morphologies and organisms.

• Charts and graphs.

  • Supports and enriches readers' learning experience, and increases their understanding of topics.

• Key objectives & review questions.

  • Helps students focus on what they need to know, and gives them ample opportunity to put their knowledge to the test.

 1. Urinalysis.


 2. Hematology.


 3. Coagulation.


 4. Clinical Chemistry.


 5. Immunology/Serology.


 6. Blood Banking.


 7. Bacteriology.


 8. Microbiology.


 9. Educational/Management/Research.

Introduction to CLS/Basic Lab Techniques  (Clinical Lab Science)
Exam Prep - Clinical Lab Science / Medical Technology  (Clinical Lab Science)

Donna L. Leach Ed.D., MT(ASCP) is Associate Professor and Chair of the Clinical Laboratory Science Department at Winston-Salem State University. She received her BS in Medical Technology and BA in Chemistry from Rhode Island College, her MS in Management from Troy State University and Ed.D. in Higher Education from Texas Tech University. Dr. Leach has published numerous articles in Clinical Laboratory Science publications and co-authored the cover story for the September 2000 issue of Medical Laboratory Observer, entitled, "Bioterrorism: Is Your Laboratory Ready?" Dr. Leach is also a Captain in the United States Air Force Reserves.

Denny G. Ryman Ed.D., MT (ASCP) is Assistant Professor of Clinical Laboratory Science at Winston-Salem State University. He received his AS in biology from Ferrum College, BS in biology from James Madison University, MS in microbiology from the University of Arkansas, his Ed.D. in human services administration from the University of Sarasota and a certificate in medical technology from Antaeous Institute of Arkansas. Dr. Ryman has held staff and supervisory medical technology positions at several hospitals including the University of Virginia. Dr. Ryman co-developed the first Internet CLS undergraduate program in the nation and was awarded a grant to study breast cancer tumor markers by the Department of the Army.

Outline Review of Medical Technology / Clinical Laboratory Science is an indispensable resource for certification exam preparation. Accompanied by an interactive CD-ROM, this comprehensive study guide offers a balanced review of all clinical laboratory science subjects tested by today's certifying agencies including ASCP, AMT, and NCA. Designed in an easy-to-follow outline format with numerous visuals, it covers hematology, coagulation, clinical chemistry, clinical microbiology, blood banking, immunology, serology, urinalysis, parasitology, mycology, virology, clinical rotation, education, research and management, and more. As you build confidence by digging into this rich content review, you will find that the Prentice Hall Health test preparation system is a blueprint for success across the boards!

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