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Prentice Hall Health's Question and Answer Review of Medical Technology/Clinical Laboratory Science, 3/E
Anna Ciulla, MT (ASCP) SC, University of Delaware
Georganne Buescher, Ed.D., MS, SM (AAM), Thomas Jefferson University

ISBN-10: 0838503403
ISBN-13: 9780838503409

Publisher: Prentice Hall
Copyright: 2002
Format: Paper; 608 pp
Published: 11/13/2001

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For preparation for the National and State examinations in Clinical Laboratory Science (Medical Technology).

A leader in the field, this text prepares candidates for the certification examinations by presenting them with the latest technology and methodology, as well as current test taking formats. Its large number of practice questions, variety of practice modes, and explanations for clarification prepare students for success on the Clinical Laboratory Science examinations (Medical Technology).

  • NEW - Updated material throughout—Reflects current practices in the field.

    • Provides students with an increased emphasis on new test methods, safety, and updates.

  • NEW - More clinical cases.

    • Gives students increased opportunities for problem solving.

  • NEW - Free CD-ROM packaged with each text.

    • Prepares students for taking a computerized exam.

  • NEW - Coverage of molecular methods.

    • Explores rapid diagnostic procedures.

  • Increased number of color plates—Modeled after certifying exams.

    • Enables students to practice identification and application of laboratory experiences.

  • Updated chapter on computers and laboratory informatics.

    • Keeps students up-to-date on the industry and technology.

  • Numerous well-constructed practice questions in clinical laboratory areas—e.g., taxonomy and new technology.
  • Explanations for questions.

    • Helps broaden students' base of knowledge for specific topics, and supplies them with information beyond the test response.

  • Expanded chapter on laboratory management.

  • Updated material throughout—Reflects current practices in the field.

    • Provides students with an increased emphasis on new test methods, safety, and updates.

  • More clinical cases.

    • Gives students increased opportunities for problem solving.

  • Free CD-ROM packaged with each text.

    • Prepares students for taking a computerized exam.

  • Coverage of molecular methods.

    • Explores rapid diagnostic procedures.



 1. Clinical Chemistry.


 2. Hematology.


 3. Hemostasis.


 4. Immunology.


 5. Immunohematology.


 6. Microbiology.


 7. Urinalysis and Body Fluids.


 8. Molecular Diagnostics.


 9. Laboratory Calculations.


10. General Laboratory Principles and Safety.


11. Laboratory Management.


12. Education.


13. Computers and Laboratory Informatics.


14. Self-Assessment Test.


CD-ROM.

Anna P. Ciulla, MCC, MT (ASCP) SC, CC (NRCC) is an Associate Professor and Chair of the Department of Medical Technology at the University of Delaware. She has been recognized for professional excellence with numerous awards including the American Society of Clinical Pathologists Associate Member Section Excellence in Education award. Actively involved in education and the community, Professor Ciulla has held committee appointments and advisory positions throughout her more than 25 years of experience. She has also authored and contributed to chemistry texts.

Georganne K. Buescher, EdD, MS, SM (AAM) is the Associate Dean of the College of Graduate Studies and the Director of the Master of Science Programs in the basic sciences at Thomas Jefferson University. She was awarded the Lindback Prize for Distinguished Teaching in the basic sciences in 1993 and continues to be active in both the didactic and laboratory instruction of medical students. She serves as Chairman of the Advisory Board for the Medical Laboratory Technician Program at Montgomery County College. She has co-authored self-study courses and is published by the Colorado Association for Continuing Medical Laboratory Education.

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A leader in the field, Q&A Review of Medical Technology Clinical Laboratory Science, 3e by Anna Ciulla, MCC, MT (ASCP) SC, CC (RC) & Georganne Buescher, Ed.D., MS, SM (AMM) is the text for certification review. The new Third Edition has been revised and updated to reflect today's current practices, include more clinical case studies, highlight the latest technology and terminology, and features new coverage of molecular methods. Comprehensive presentation of exam material is combined with a corresponding CD-ROM and Companion Website that provides additional review. As you build confidence by digging into this rich content review, you'll find that the Prentice Hall Health test preparation system is a blueprint for success across the boards.

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About the Authors
Anna Ciulla, MCC, MT(ASCP)SC, CC(NRCC) is an Associate Professor and Chair of the Department of Medical Technology at the University of Delaware. She has been recognized for professional excellence with numerous awards including the American Society of Clinical Pathologists Associate Member Section Excellence in Education award. Actively involved in education and the community, Professor Ciulla has held committee appointments and advisory positions throughout her more than 25 years of experience. She has also authored and contributed to chemistry texts.
Georganne Buescher, Ed.D., MS, SM (AMM) is the Associate Dean of the College of Graduate Studies and the Director of the Master of Science Programs in the basic sciences at Thomas Jefferson University. She was awarded the Lindback Prize for Distinguished Teaching in the basic sciences in 1993 and continues to be active in both the didactic and laboratory instruction of medical students. She serves as Chairman of the Advisory Board for the Medical Laboratory Technician Program at Montgomery County College. She has co-authored self-study courses and is published by the Colorado Association for Continuing Medical Laboratory Education.

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Success Across the Boards is a study system that revolutionizes exam preparation for a variety of health care professions. By integrating interactive technology with authoritative content and realistic sample test questions, Q&A Review of Medical Technology Clinical Laboratory Science will help you join the many others who have used these materials to achieve success on the boards.

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