ERIC Number: ED268334
Record Type: Non-Journal
Publication Date: 1984-May-25
Pages: 353
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Medical Laboratory Technician--Hematology, Serology, Blood Banking, and Immunohematology (AFSC 90470).
Thompson, Joselyn H.
This three-volume student text is designed for use by Air Force personnel enrolled in a self-study extension course for medical laboratory technicians. Covered in the individual volumes are hematology (the physiology of blood, complete blood counts and related studies, erythrocyte studies, leukocyte and thrombocyte maturation, and blood coagulation studies); laboratory procedures in blood banking and immunohematology (immunohematology, blood group systems, transfusion and transfusion practices, and the blood donor center); and serology (principles of immunology and serology; agglutination tests; latex-fixation, precipitin, and ASO tests; and serological tests for syphilis). Each volume in the set contains a series of lessons, exercises at the end of each lesson, a bibliography, and answers to the exercises. Supplementary volume review exercises and a change supplement are also provided. (MN)
Descriptors: Allied Health Occupations Education, Behavioral Objectives, Biomedical Equipment, Correspondence Study, Distance Education, Laboratory Procedures, Laboratory Technology, Learning Activities, Medical Evaluation, Medical Services, Medical Technologists, Military Personnel, Military Training, Postsecondary Education
Publication Type: Guides - Classroom - Learner
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Audience: Students
Language: English
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Authoring Institution: Air Univ., Gunter AFS, Ala. Extension Course Inst.
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