Hematology: A Combined Theoretical & Technical ApproachAn outstanding text of basic hematology for medical technologists and medical students. This volume offers excellent coverage of blood development and renal and hepatic functions, as well as clinical considerations. It provides basic coverage of hematology, disease and lab techniques, and integrates automation and instrumentation into chapters. Features a separate chapter on quality assurance. |
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