DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dublin - Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/t99fl5/biomedical_science) has announced the addition of John Wiley and Sons Ltd's new book "Biomedical Sciences: Essential Laboratory Medicine" to their offering.
Biomedical Sciences is an indispensable, all encompassing core textbook for first/ second year biomedical science students that will support them throughout their undergraduate career. The book includes the key components of the IBMS accredited degree programmes, plus sections on actual practice in UK hospital laboratories (including the compilation of a reflective portfolio).
The book is visually exciting, and written in an interesting and accessible manner while maintaining scientific rigour. Highlighted boxes within the text link the theory to actual clinical laboratory practice for example, the histopathology chapter includes a photographically illustrated flow chart of the progress of a specimen through the histopathology lab, so that students can actually see how the specimen reception/inking/cut-up/cassette/block/section/stain system works, with an emphasis on the safety procedures that ensure specimens are not confused).
Key Topics Covered:
Chapter 1 Anatomy and physiology of major organ systems
Chapter 2 Pathophysiology
Chapter 3 Clinical cell biology and genetics
Chapter 4 Cellular pathology
Chapter 5 Clinical chemistry
Chapter 6 Medical microbiology
Chapter 7 Clinical immunology
Chapter 8 Haematology and transfusion science
Chapter 9 Professional practice and biomedical science
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Source: John Wiley and Sons Ltd