ASCP caseset
Subtitle: laboratory medicine
By: edited by Monte S. Willis, Frank H. Wians, Jr
Contributors: American Society for Clinical Pathology
Publisher: American Society for Clinical Pathology Press
Published: 2011
Place of publication: [Chicago, Ill.]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 694
ISBN-13: 9780891895978
Subjects: Laboratory Diagnosis; Case studies; Clinical Laboratory Techniques; Clinical Pathology; Methods
Other titles: American Society for Clinical Pathology caseset
Description: Provides case studies across the major subspecialties of clinical pathology: chemistry, urinalysis, transfusion medicine, microbiology, hematology, coagulation, and immunology. The case studies are intended to be used as part of a "case study-based" approach to teaching laboratory medicine.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Chemistry overview. Adrenal gland ; Blood gases ; Carbon monoxide intoxication ; Calcium ; CSF beta-2-transferrin ; Diabetes ; Electrolytes ; Heart disease ; Hereditary disease ; Hyperthermia ; Immunoassay ; Liver failure ; Lung disease ; Parathyroid gland ; Plasma cell dyscrasias ; Toxicology ; Trace metals ; Tumor markers; title: Transfusion medicine overview. Immunohematology ; Alloimmune mediated hemolysis ; Autoimmune hemolytic anemia ; Perinatal transfusion issues ; Transfusion practice; title: Microbiology overview; title: Hematology/coagulation overview. Coagulation ; Benign hematology ; Malignant hematology; title: Immunology overview. Allergy ; Autoimmune disease ; Immune system malignancies.