Selected Reference Books
Biomedical Sciences : Essential Laboratory Medicine by Publication Date: 2012Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
A clinically focused resource that students can use at all levels of their study and career progression in biomedical science.
Immunology by Call Number: QR181 .E54 2009Publication Date: 2009Blends biology, clinical science, genetics, and molecular biology of the immune system to provide a complete account of our knowledge of immunology
Manual of Clinical Microbiology by Call Number: Reference QR46 .M425 2011Publication Date: 2011The Manual of Clinical Microbiology continues to set the standard for state-of-the-science laboratory practices as the most authoritative reference in the field of clinical microbiology. An authoritative work of two volumes filled with current findings regarding infectious agents, leading-edge diagnostic methods, laboratory practices, and safety guidelines.
Wintrobe's Clinical Hematology by Publication Date: 2013Publisher: Wolters Kluwer Health
The book is encyclopedic in its coverage of biology and pathophysiology as well as of clinical practice. It offers an exhaustive panorama of diagrams, figures, standard and electron micrographs, algorithms, schemas, and protocols all in color. Readers of Wintrobe's Clinical Hematology will find a comprehensive, encyclopedic, accurate, and authoritative review of classic hematology that exquisitely intertwines basic molecular biology with the clinical diagnosis and treatment of disease.
Taber's Cyclopedic Medical Dictionary by Publication Date: 2017
Federal and State Government Resources
- Center for Disease Control & PreventionOfficial CDC website, providing fact sheets and up-to-date information on health and disease.
- National Institutes of HealthThe National Institutes of Health (NIH), a part of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services External Web Site Policy, is the nation’s medical research agency—making important discoveries that improve health and save lives.
- Wadsworth Center - NYS Department of HealthWadsworth Center is a science-based community committed to protecting and improving the health of New Yorkers through laboratory analysis, investigations and research, as well as laboratory certification and educational programs.
- National Center for Health StatisticsThe mission of the National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS) is to provide statistical information that will guide actions and policies to improve the health of the American people.
Web Resources
- American Society for Clinical PathologyThe world’s largest professional membership organization for pathologists and laboratory professionals. Our mission is to provide excellence in education, certification and advocacy on behalf of patients, pathologists and laboratory professionals across the globe.
- The American Society for Clinical Laboratory ScienceThe mission of ASCLS is to make a positive impact in health care through leadership that will assure excellence in the practice of laboratory medicine.
- Clinical and Laboratory Standards InstituteA not-for-profit membership organization, the Clinical and Laboratory Standards Institute (CLSI) brings together the global laboratory community for a common cause: fostering excellence in laboratory medicine.
- American Association of Blood BanksAn international, not-for-profit association representing individuals and institutions involved in the field of transfusion medicine and cellular therapies. The association is committed to improving health by developing and delivering standards, accreditation and educational programs that focus on optimizing patient and donor care and safety.
Online Reference Sources
- Anatomy AtlasesAn anatomy digital health sciences library that has been committed to educating patients, healthcare providers, and students for the purpose of improving patients' care, outcome, and lives, and by using current, authoritative, trustworthy health information.
- Clinical Laboratory ReferenceThis reference includes tests, equipment, products, and services for the clinical lab market with company cross references, tables of critical limits, reference intervals and more.
- MedlinePlus: Medical EncyclopediaMedlinePlus is the National Institutes of Health's Web site for patients and their families and friends. MedlinePlus offers reliable, up-to-date health information, anytime, anywhere, for free.
- PDR Prescribers' Digital ReferenceProvides current, accurate, and helpful information about drugs, herbal medicines and supplements, as well as common diseases and conditions.
- Merck Manuals Online Medical Library This link opens in a new windowA series of healthcare books for medical professionals and consumers.
