Overview
IMMUNOHEMATOLOGY FOR MEDICAL LABORATORY TECHNICIANS is a text appropriate for all levels of laboratory science programs. Each chapter is structured to provide detailed technical information interspersed with critical thinking activities, web activities, case studies, sample procedures, and review questions. Students will have the opportunity to complement readings with activities that match his/her learning style. Basic concepts are covered in the early chapters and application in later chapters. Concepts of Immunohematology are comprehensively prepared, along with some review of appropriate support topics, such as immunology, components of blood, and anticoagulants. Clinical applications and problem solving are incorporated in the text as appropriate.
Full Product Details
Author: Sheryl Whitlock (Montgomery County Community College, Blue Bell, PA)
Publisher: Cengage Learning, Inc
Imprint: Delmar Cengage Learning
Edition: New edition
Dimensions:
Width: 20.50cm
, Height: 1.30cm
, Length: 25.50cm
Weight: 0.560kg
ISBN: 9781435440333
ISBN 10: 1435440331
Pages: 288
Publication Date: 01 August 2009
Audience:
Professional and scholarly
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Professional & Vocational
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Out of Print
Availability: In Print
Limited stock is available. It will be ordered for you and shipped pending supplier's limited stock.
Reviews
The author presents an attractive approach to immunohematology for medical laboratory technician students. The content is presented in an appropriate and well-organized format for the technician-level reader. The laboratory procedures can easily be adapted to the technical component of most medical laboratory courses. The recurring special features throughout the text facilitate the learning experience by incorporating an interactive approach that allows students the opportunity to reflect upon their learning in an integrated manner. The text will complement any classroom or clinical-based learning experience.
Author Information
Sheryl Whitlock obtained her BSMT from University of Delaware, followed by Clinical Rotation at University of Iowa, and then an MA from Beaver College in Glenside, PA. Additional education includes a master of arts in education from Arcadia University. Whitlock's career began with the Medical Technology Program Faculty at Rolling Hill Hospital in Elkins Park, PA. She then transferred to Montgomery County Community College in Blue Bell, PA, where she worked as a Faculty Member of the Medical Laboratory Technician Program. Sheryl returned to the University of Delaware in 1998, this time assuming the position of Laboratory Coordinator of Student Health Services. Sheryl has more than 30 years of work experience in all areas of laboratory medicine and as an educator for both clinical laboratory science and clinical laboratory technology programs.
