Clinical Laboratory Hematology
Clinical Laboratory Hematology, written by Shirlyn B. McKenzie, Lynne Williams, and Bernadette F. Rodak, is an essential guide for students and professionals in the field of hematology. The book, published by Pearson Science, provides a comprehensive overview of hematology and laboratory testing, including the principles of laboratory testing, hematopoiesis, and the interpretation of laboratory results.
Shirlyn B. McKenzie, the lead author of Clinical Laboratory Hematology, is a professor and director of the Medical Laboratory Science Program at the University of Hawaii. She has over 30 years of experience in the field of medical laboratory science and has authored numerous publications in hematology and laboratory science. Lynne Williams, the second author, is an associate professor and director of the Medical Laboratory Science Program at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Bernadette F. Rodak, the third author, is a professor of laboratory medicine and pathology at the University of Minnesota Medical School.
The book is organized into four sections: Basic Hematology Principles and Techniques, Hematopoiesis and Disorders of Erythroid and Megakaryocytic Origin, Leukocytes and Leukocyte Disorders, and Hemostasis and Thrombosis. Each section contains detailed information on laboratory testing procedures, normal and abnormal values, and diagnostic criteria for a variety of hematologic disorders. The book also includes case studies and review questions to help students and professionals apply their knowledge to real-world scenarios.
In summary, Clinical Laboratory Hematology is a comprehensive and authoritative guide to hematology and laboratory testing. Its detailed coverage of laboratory testing procedures and diagnostic criteria make it an invaluable resource for students and professionals in the field.
Author: Lynne Williams and Shirlyn McKenzie Ph.D. CLS (NCA)
Link to buy: https://www.amazon.com/Clinical-Laboratory-Hematology-Pearson-Science/dp/0133076016/
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