Research Guides: Medical Laboratory Sciences: Books

Suggested Databases with Books

Access Medicine
Innovative online resource that offers health professionals access to more than 65 medical titles, thousands of images and illustrations, interactive self-assessment tools, case files, and diagnostic and point-of-care tools. Mobile application available.
ClinicalKey
Features expert commentary, MEDLINE abstracts and select third-party journals. ClinicalKey includes over 1000 books, more than 600 journals, 13,000 procedure videos and millions of images. Users are able to quickly move from topic overview to in-depth specialty information in order to meet clinical challenges. Also includes the Frank Netter anatomy books and images. Mobile application available.
PubMed Bookshelf
Hosted by the National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI). PubMed Bookshelf provides free online access to books and documens related to life science and health care. To browse titles, click here.

Highlighted Books

Clinical Microbiology by Charles W. Stratton
The Diagnostic Standards of Care series presents an overview of the key diagnoses in clinical pathology using case examples to illustrate effective analysis of the case in light of current evidence and standards for the problem discussed.
Evidence Based Pathology and Laboratory Medicine by Alberto M. Marchevsky (Editor); Mark Wick (Editor)
Focusing on practical, patient related issues, this volume provides the basic concepts of Evidence Based Medicine (EBM) as they relate to Pathology and Laboratory Medicine and presents various practical applications.
Henry's Clinical Diagnosis and Management by Laboratory Methods by Richard A. McPherson; Matthew R. Pincus
For more than 100 years, Henry's Clinical Diagnosis and Management by Laboratory Methods has been recognized as the premier text in clinical laboratory medicine, widely used by both clinical pathologists and laboratory technicians.
Laboratory Tests and Diagnostic Procedures by Cynthia C. Chernecky; Barbara J. Berger
Find complete answers to questions such as which laboratory tests to order or what the results might mean. Laboratory Tests and Diagnostic Procedures, 6th Edition covers more tests than any other reference of its kind, with over 900 lab tests and diagnostic procedures in all.
Mims' Medical Microbiology and Immunology by Richard Goering; Hazel Dockrell; Mark Zuckerman; Peter L. Chiodini
Learn all the microbiology and basic immunology concepts you need to know for your courses and exams. Mims' clinically relevant, systems-based approach and abundant color illustrations make this complex subject easy to understand and remember.