January 2017

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Under the microscope: autotransfusion

What is autotransfusion?

Haematology & Transfusion Science
ortho-vision Technology

QUALITY ACCREDITATION PROGRAM

Horiba Medical has introduced a Quality Accreditation Program (QAP) to assist its customers in reaching and maintaining the required standards for UKAS accreditation.

Abstract Resources

HOW TO WRITE A SCIENTIFIC ABSTRACT

With the 2017 Congress looming, many will be thinking about submitting an abstract for consideration, or for other scientific meetings or journals.

congress Science

REASONS TO COME TO CONGRESS

There are more than 300 reasons why every biomedical scientist should come to Congress, writes IBMS Deputy Chief Executive Sarah May.

cancer-research Science

PATHOLOGY TIPPING POINT

More people than ever are being referred for cancer tests, including biopsies and blood tests. However, the pathology workforce is not keeping up with demand, says a new report.

Haematology & Transfusion Science
scientist-examining Science

AMR PREVENTION AND CONTROL

Despite a lack of solid evidence base, infection control is vital when it comes to antibiotic resistance, writes Dr Elaine Cloutman-Green.

Microbiology & Virology
point-of-care Science

THE BIG QUESTION

Are there tangible benefits to be gained by increasing the scope and availability of point of care testing (POCT)?

Histopathology
Denise Cook Science

A DAY IN THE LIFE OF… Denise Cook

Before I go to work I… go for a run three mornings a week – it really sets me up for the day.

the-laboratory Resources

APPRENTICES: UNFORESEEN BENEFITS

Biomedical scientist Uthman Adesina explains how taking on an apprentice not only improved management and leadership skills, but also boosted staff morale.

initial-medical-laab Science

My lab: in a military field hospital

Major Gary Fitchett gives a guided tour of his military lab and talks through the unique challenges of working in the field.

jack-the-ripper Science

Disease, deprivation and murder

In the late 19th century London was gripped with fear as a series of unsolved murders captured the public imagination.

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