TY - BOOK AU - Cheesbrough, Monica TI - District laboratory practice in tropical countries. SN - 9780521676328 - Part 1 AV - RC961.5.C515 PY - 2006/// CY - Cambridge PB - Cambridge University press KW - Diagnosis, Laboratory -- Handbooks, manuals, etc. KW - Medical laboratories -- Developing countries. KW - Tropical medicine -- Handbooks, manuals, etc. N1 - This practical bench manual has been produced to help those working in the district laboratory, and those responsible for the organization and management of community laboratory services and the training of district laboratory personnel N2 - Preface; 1. Organization and staffing of district laboratory services; 2. Total quality management of district laboratory services; 3. Health and safety in district laboratories; 4. Equipping district laboratories; 5. Parasitological tests; 6. Clinical chemistry tests; Appendix I. Preparation of reagents; Appendix II. Useful addresses; Appendix III. Useful charts and figures; Supplement. Planning a training curriculum for district laboratory personnel; Index ER -