Manual of basic techniques for a health laboratory

Abstract

An illustrated laboratory manual for use in both training and benchwork in developing countries. Main topics include: general laboratory procedures, parasitology, bacteriology, serology, mycology, examination of urine, examination of cerebrospinal fluid, haematology, blood chemistry, blood transfusion. The maintenance of a laboratory, including simple electrical repairs and plumbing, is fully described together with the collection and despatch of specimens from the peripheral to the district laboratory