Carter, J.Y.|Lema, O.E.

A practical laboratory manual for health centers in Eastern Africa - Nairobi, Kenya African Medical and Research Foundation 1994 - Xii,307p.

Provides practical information on all aspects of laboratory use for laboratory and clinical staff working in health centers in eastern Africa.Describes the equipment selected as the most appropriate to perform the essential tests, and for ease of regular care and maintenance.Explains the handling of all safety,disinfection,sterilization and disposal procedures as it addresses situations commonly encountered in both rural and urban health centers in eastern Africa.Assumes that laboratory staff has received basic training in laboratory technology.Explains reagents preparation from basic chemicals and methods of using every test to its maximum usefulness.


Laboratories|Primary Health Care|Public Health

QY 25 .C37 1994