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MATHEMATICS FOR THE CLINICAL LABORATORY
Mathematics for the Clinical Laboratory
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Second Edition

By
Lorraine Doucette, MS, MT(ASCP), CLS(NCA), Technical Education Specialist, Commission on Office Laboratory Accreditation, Columbia, MD; Adjunct Instructor at the Department of Medical Assisting, Anne Arundel Community College, Arnold, MD; Former Clinical Instructor at the Department of Medical and Research Technology, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD

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Mathematics for the Clinical Laboratory is a comprehensive text that teaches you how to perform the clinical calculations used in each area of the laboratory and helps you achieve accurate results. This second edition features even more examples and practice problems. This edition ensures your success by using proven learning techniques focused on practice and repetition to demonstrate how you will use math in the lab every day!



Contents


1. Basic Arithmetic, Rounding Numbers, and Significant Figures

2. Scientific Notation and Logarithms

3. Systems of Measurement

4. Dilutions and Titers

5. Molarity and Normality

6. Calculations Associated with Solutions

7. Clinical Chemistry Laboratory

8. Urinalysis Laboratory

9. Hematology Laboratory

10. Immunohematology Laboratory

11. Microbiology Laboratory

12. Molecular Laboratory

NEW!


13. Quality Assurance in the Clinical Laboratory: Basic Statistical Concepts

14. Quality Assurance and Quality Control in the Clinical Laboratory

15. Instrument and Method Assessment



Bibliographic details
Paperback, 416 pages, publication date: MAR-2010
ISBN-13: 978-1-4377-0179-1
ISBN-10: 1-4377-0179-5
Imprint: SAUNDERS


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Last update: 10 Sep 2009
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