This book provides a comprehensive summary of all routine blood tests used in modern primary and secondary health care by explaining the rationale for, and value of, each individual blood test. It provides a valuable guide for health care providers in a time when multidisciplinary roles are being embraced. This book will allow health professionals to be fully affective in assessing the results of blood tests and explaining these results to patients.
Dr Andrew Blann, PhD, FRCPath, FIBMS, is an experienced Consultant Clinical Scientist whose 40 years of practice included haematology and blood transfusion, immunology, and biochemistry. His publications include over 500 publications and six textbooks in pathology and statistics. He is currently Deputy-Editor of the British Journal of Biomedical Science and Visiting Reader in Biomedical Science at the University of Huddersfield, UK.
