July 14, 2006
generalist
features
ASCP 2005 Wage and Vacancy Survey of Medical Laboratories
Colette A. StewardNancie NoieThompson [Aug 2006]
Setting-Up and Integration of Country Pathology into the Tertiary Medical Facility: Outback Australia as Case Example
Ashraf Mina [Apr 2006]
Laboratory-Based Health Screening: Perception of Effectiveness Biases Utility and Informed/Shared Decision Making
Shahram Shahangian [Apr 2006]
Answering the Call: Medical Technologists in the Public Health Service Deployed for Hurricane Relief Efforts
Mary Elizabeth Wilkerson Brinsko [Mar 2006]
The Evolution and Ergonomics of Pipetting
[Sep 2005]
ASCP Survey on Laboratory Personnel State Licensure
Colette A. Steward and F. Matthew Schulze [Sep 2005]
Köhler Illumination
[Sep 2005]
Rapid HIV Tests: Federal Regulatory Action Changes HIV Testing Landscape
Ellen Sullivan [Aug 2005]
Microscope Cleaning Tips Techniques and Timing
Gary W. Gill [Aug 2005]
Lymph Node Coding in Surgical Pathology
Izak B. Dimenstein [Oct 2005]
ASCP Scholarship Winners
[Sep 2004]
Abnormal Red Blood Cell Morphology in an Elderly Male
Naveen Kakkar, Guranjan Deep Singh and Jasbir Dhanoa [Sep 2004]
Digital Imaging…Ready for Prime Time
[Feb 2004]
We Are Looking For a Few Good Color Photos of Unusual Organisms
[Oct 2004]
Pharmacogenomics: Racing Towards Personalized Prescriptions
R. Nagasubramanian and M. Eileen Dolan [Sep 2003]
ASCP Scholarship Recipients
[Sep 2003]
Obesity: How the Increase in Incidence Affects Clinical Values
[Apr 2003]
Laboratory Inspection: The View From CMS
[Feb 2003]
Forensic Biological Investigations
Jeannie Eberhardt Guglielmo [Nov 2003]
Clinical Laboratory Science Continuing Education: Barriers and Topics for Smaller Laboratories
Beverly J. Barham and Lori A. Woeste [Oct 2003]
New Tools Make Testing for Viruses and Blood Components Faster and Easier
[Jan 2003]
SNOMED® CT Unlocks the Power of Clinical Data for Pathologists
Kent Spackman [April 2002]
A Summer in Ethiopia: The Apogee of a 30-Year Career
Nyla Jo Jones [Apr 2002]
The Art and Science of Medical Photography
[Jan 2002]
Outlook – Laboratory Equipment Trends: New medical devices offer speed safety to laboratory professionals
[Feb 2002]
Coping with Stress Fear and Frustration
Wes Sime [Feb 2002]
Five Top Laboratory Issues From 2002
[Dec 2002]
Update on Diagnosis Treatment and Outcomes of Breast Cancer
Frances Katz [Jan 2002]
ASCP Scholarship Winners
[Sep 2001]
Medical Technologists Prepare for Change
Frances Katz [Sep 2001]
ASCP Board of Registry Statistics: January Through December 2000
Kory Ward-Cook and Margaret G. Daniels [Sep 2001]
Continuing Education—Whose Responsibility?
Daniel M. Baer [Aug 2001]
Information Technology in the Laboratory
J. Mark Tuthill and Edward C. Klatt [Jul 2001]
Bridging the Laboratory Generation Gap
Richard K. Blackmon [June 2001]
Trends in Screening for Colorectal Cancer: United States 1997 and 1999
[Jun 2001]
Second Opinions For Pathology Reports?
Steven Woeste [Nov 2001]
25 Percent More States Allow Direct Access Testing
Matthew Schulze [Nov 2001]
ASCP Board of Registry's 2000 Annual Survey of Medical Laboratory Science Programs
Kory Ward-Cook, Margaret G. Daniels and Cindy Brito [Nov 2001]
Report of a Survey of ASCP Members Concerning Point-of-Care Rapid HIV Testing and the Clinical Laboratory
Karen Kroc and Devery Howerton [ ]
your lab focus
Childhood Obesity
Paula J. D'Amore [May 2006]
Diabetes Mellitus: A Clinical Laboratory Perspective
Henry O. Ogedegbe [May 2006]
Levels of Serum Zinc in Children With Enterocolitis and Chronic Malabsorption Syndrome
Maria Angelova, Vania Nedkova, Pavlina Yordanova-Laleva, George Nicoloff and Alexander Alexiev [May 2006]
Validating New Reagents: Roadmaps Through the Wilderness
Roberta A. Martindale, George S. Cembrowski, Lucille J. Journault, Jennifer L. Crawford, Chi Tran, Tammy L. Hofer, Bev J. Rintoul, Jean S. Der, Cathy W. Revers, Cheryl A. Vesso, Carol E. Shalapay, Connie I. Prosser and Donald F. LeGatt [Jun 2006]
The Role of the Laboratory in Diagnosing Andropause (Male Menopause)
Linda C. Rogers [Dec 2005]
Refeeding Syndrome in a Severely Malnourished Child
Tina Schade Willis Rae Boswell and Monte Willis [Sep 2004]
Designing and Implementing Laboratory Automation for Improved Patient Safety
Ron Berman [Jan 2004]
ONCONASE® and Its Therapeutic Potential
Shailendra K. Saxena, Kuslima Shogen and Wojciech Ardelt [May 2003]
Eliminating Subjective Reading of Microneutralization Assays in Microtiter Plates
Kurt Howerton, M. Carl Schroder, David Wall, Ryan Greer and Harry Hill [Dec 2003]
Prevention of Type 2 Diabetes
Anastassios G. Pittas [Nov 2003]
Clinically Undiagnosed Non-Neoplastic and Neoplastic Diseases Found on Postmortem Examination
Charu Subramony [Oct 2003]
Training Laboratory Personnel To Identify the Agents of Bioterrorism
Louise S. Barden , Judy R. Delany , Steven Glenn , Sam R. Perry , Harvey Lipman , Shoolah H. Escott and Diane Luck [Sep 2002]
Vaccines and Autism
Bernard Rimland and Woody McGinnis [Sep 2002]
Newborn Screening for Cystic Fibrosis
Vicky A. LeGrys [Mar 2002]
Reverse Problem Based Learning (R-PBL)
Dawn E. Hesse and Audrey E. Hentzen [Mar 2002]
Shidham's Staining Method: Evaluating Water-Soluble Crystals in Tissue Sections
Mamatha ChivukulaR. Nagarjun Rao [Feb 2002]
Biosafety Measures in the Clinical Laboratory
Peggy Prinz Luebbert [Aug 2001]
A Four-Part Approach to Competency Assessment
Jennifer Schiffgens and Valerie Bush [Aug 2001]
Problem-Based Learning in the Clinical Laboratory Science Curriculum
Wendy Beadling and James Vossler [Aug 2001]
Interpretation of Gram Stains for the Nonmicrobiologist
Joan Barenfanger and Cheryl A. Drake [Jul 2001]
Minimum Inhibitory Concentration
[Jul 2001]
The Monitoring of Metabolic Control for Patients With Diabetes Mellitus
Anthony L. McCall, Nancy Allison and Elizabeth Stephens [Jul 2001]
Acute Leukopenia: A Case Study
Robert D. Robison and Tina Morgan [Jun 2001]
An Assessment of the Coulter Gen-S Automated Flagging System
Gene L. Gulati, William Kocher, Roland Schwarting, Lawrence J. Hyland, Ali Issa, Robert Arwood and Manmohan Dhanjal [Jun 2001]
Consequences of a 60-Hour Week
[Jun 2001]
Digital Imaging in Anatomic Pathology
Ted F. Beals [Jun 2001]
Recognition for Medical Technologists
Peggy Simpson [Jun 2001]
Viral Encephalitis
Erik J. Uhlmann and Gregory A. Storch [Jun 2001]
Ergonomics in the Laboratory
Terry Jo Gile [May 2001]
Searching the Medical Literature on the Internet
Dolores Zegar Judkins [May 2001]
Autoimmune Diseases: A Spectrum of Disease Processes
Henry O. Ogedegbe [Nov 2001]
CX9 vs. LX20
Debbi Tiffany [Nov 2001]
Spectral Imaging and Pathology: Seeing More
Richard M. Levenson [ ]
CEupdates
Statistical Methods for Establishing and Validating Reference Intervals
Roger L. Bertholf [May 2006]
Systemic Sclerosis (Scleroderma)
Adil I. Khan, Joseph Susa and M. Qasim Ansari [Nov 2005]
Interpretation of the Wright-Giemsa Stained Bronchoalveolar Lavage Specimen
Toni M. Robinson-Smith, Aly Saad and Robert P. Baughman [Sep 2004]
Reproductive Endocrinology in Infertility
Janine Denis Cook [Sep 2004]
Injury Pattern Analysis as a Means of Driver Identification
Michael D Freeman and Clifford Nelson [Aug 2004]
Principles of Cytocentrifugation
Barry O. and [Jul 2004]
Microfluidics for Clinical Diagnostics—Promise and Current Reality
Bernhard H. Weigl and Ron L. Bardell [Apr 2004]
Laboratory Balances: How They Work Checking Their Accuracy
Douglas Morse and Daniel M. Baer [Jan 2004]
pH Electrodes Ion-Selective Electrodes and Oxygen Sensors: Electrochemical Sensors Used in the Medical Field
John R. Allen [Jul 2003]
COLA Accreditation—An Educational Experience
Jennifer L. Rivers and Catherine M. Johnson [April 2003]
Laboratory Inspection: The View From CMS
[Feb 2003]
The Toxicology of Mercury
Larry A. Broussard, Catherine A. Hammett-Stabler, Ruth E. Winecker and Jeri D. Ropero-Miller [Aug 2002]
New Developments in Laboratory Tests and Therapy for Rheumatoid Arthritis
Robert I. Fox [Jul 2002]
Use of the Clinical Laboratory in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Depression
William F. Hoffman, Beal Essink and Thomas E. Hansen [Jul 2002]
New Insights into an Old Poison Arsenic
Catherine A. Hammett-Stabler, Larry A. Broussard, Ruth E. Winecker and Jeri D. Ropero-Miller [Jun 2002]
Laboratory Inspections : The View From CAP
Desiree A. Carlson [12 2002]
Laboratory Self-Inspection: A Guide to Effective Safety & Health Auditing
James Rasmussen [Jan 2002]
The Toxicology of Heavy Metals: Getting the Lead Out
Ruth E. Winecker, Jeri D. Ropero-Miller, Larry A. Broussard and Catherine A. Hammett-Stabler [Dec 2002]
Common Errors in Sweat Testing Reporting for Cystic Fibrosis
Vicky A. LeGrys [Jan 2002]
Autopsy Safety
Charles V. Wetli [Aug 2001]
The Role of Autopsy in the Prevention of Medical Errors
David Thorning [May 2001]
The Sweat Test for the Diagnosis of Cystic Fibrosis
Vicky A. LeGrys [Dec 2001]
Cytology Automation: An Overview
Philip T. Valente and H. Daniel Schantz [Nov 2001]
editorials
a farewell: Paul Phillip Sher MD FASCP
[Sep 2004]
Reflections on 30+ Years in Laboratory Medicine
[Jan 2002]
Who Will Perform Laboratory Analyses?
Susan E. Phelan [May 2001]
Looking Back; Looking Forward
Donald P. Skoog [Dec 2001]
Editorial
Frank H. Wians [ ]
Editorial: Laboratory Wages and Vacancies: What the ASCP Does With the Numbers
Fred H.RodriguezJr. [ ]
Guest Editorial: We Blew It – Great Partnerships Are Going To Fix It
Ronald H. Laessig and Sharon S. Ehrmeyer [ ]
IT Must Be Working: Digital Microscopy: Collecting Movies Instead of Still Frames
Dan Haun [ ]
IT Must Be Working: Brief History of the Internet Part IIThe Father of the Web is NOT Al Gore
Kevin Land [ ]
IT Must Be Working: Brief History of the Internet Part III—Internet Services
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IT Must Be Working: Tips to excel at Excel™ Part I
Kevin Land [ ]
IT Must Be Working: Reinventing Pathology—The Autopsy
Bruce FriedmanJules J.Berman [ ]
Letters: Case Study Correction on Leukocytosis/Leukopenia; :
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Letters: Picric Acid Storage
[ ]
Media Review: Tech Sample Manuscript of the Year
Christy Prahl [ ]
Media Reviews: Revenge of the Microbes; Molecular Microbiology: Diagnostic Principles and Practice; Cancer Diagnostics: Current and Future Trends
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Member Profile: University of Alabama at Birmingham: Special Coagulation Laboratory
Marisa B. Marques [ ]
Q & A
Frank H. Wians [ ]
Q & A: Pap Smears; Potassium Levels; LabQ; and Köhler Illumination
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Q & A: Use of high performance liquid chromatography (HPLC) as their primary screening method
Stacy Kim and Linda M. Sandhaus [ ]
Quality Qorner: Knock-Knock—Here We Are!
Lucia M. Berte [ ]
Relationships Under the Microscope: "I" in the Land of "We"
Linda Galindo [ ]
Relationships Under the Microscope: Just Common Sense
Linda Galindo [ ]
Relationships Under the Microscope: Planet What-Is
Linda Galindo [ ]
Relationships Under the Microscope: The Cost of Common Sense
Linda Galindo [ ]
media
Review of: CRC Handbook of Laboratory Safety 5th ed (A. Keith Furr)
Jean Holter [May 2001]
Book Review: Clinical Chemistry: Principles Procedures Correlations 5th Edition
Michael L. Bishop, Edward P. Fody and Larry Schoeff [ ]