Linne & Ringsrud's Clinical Laboratory Science: The Basics and Routine Techniques - Softcover

Mary Louise Turgeon

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0323067824 ISBN 13: 9780323067829

Publisher: Mosby, 2011

Synopsis

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.

About this title

About the Author

Mary Louise Turgeon, EdD, MLS(ASCP)CM, is an educator, author, and consultant in medical laboratory science education. Her career includes roles as a community college professor, Medical Laboratory Technology program director, undergraduate and graduate university professor, Medical Laboratory Science program director, and departmental chairperson. Dr. Turgeon is currently an ad hoc educational content specialist for the College of Professional Studies, Northeastern University, Boston,
and maintains an active clinical laboratory science consulting practice. Her practice, Mary L. Turgeon and Associates, focuses on new program development, curriculum revision, and increasing teaching effectiveness
through the use of technology and interactive teaching strategies.

Edition details

• Publisher: Mosby
• Publication date: 2011
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0323067824
• ISBN 13: 9780323067829
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 6
• Number of pages: 680