Rev. ed. of: Glencoe medical laboratory procedures / Tom Palko, Hilda Palko. c1999. Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Safety in the laboratory -- The microscope -- Math in the POL -- Statistics in the POL -- Quality assurance and quality control -- Record keeping in the lab -- Anatomy and physiology of the urinary system -- Urine specimen collection and preservation -- Physical and chemical properties of urinalysis -- Microscopic properties of the urinalysis -- Routine venipuncture -- Advanced venipuncture techniques -- Hemoglobin and hematocrit : manual procedures -- WBC and RBC counts : manual procedures -- Differential WBC : manual procedure -- Automated hematology and quality control -- Advanced hematology procedures -- Blood coagulation -- Blood glucose : measurement and monitoring -- Clinical chemistry -- Immunology tests -- Microbiology.
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