Medical Laboratory Technicians perform complex testing on body fluids using sophisticated instruments to detect diseases and monitor treatment. Approximately 75% of medical decisions, diagnosis, treatment and evaluations, are based on the interpretations of laboratory test results. Medical laboratory technicians might isolate and identify infectious organisms that cause disease, cross-match blood to be used in a transfusion, detect Diabetes or identify the abnormal blood cells that are associated with Leukemia.
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Pre-Examination Procedures in Laboratory Diagnostics by 
Provides coverage of complementary and alternative medicine back to 1990. (Mostly full text)
CINAHL Complete provides broad content coverage including 50 nursing specialties, speech and language pathology, nutrition, general health and medicine and more.
This multidisciplinary collection includes thousands of e-books covering a large selection of academic subjects and features e-books from leading publishers and university presses. Removes access barriers with hundreds of thousands of DRM-free options that can easily be read on any device.
Research full-text titles cited in CINAHL and other resources to support specialized care, treatment, and patient management.
Spanish language collection of medical research and investigative journals published by renowned Latin American medical publishers. (Full-text).
Covers all areas of medicine, including dentistry and nursing. (Bibliographic; some links to full-text)
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