Articles from Medical Laboratory Observer (August 1, 2001)

Title	Author	Type	Words
ACON Laboratories test receives 510(k) clearance.		Brief Article	90
Agouron stops HIV drug development.		Brief Article	113
Anaerobe detection.		Brief Article	92
Answering your questions about working for a micromanager, managing a difficult employee, avoiding conflict between shifts, being labeled as a 'complainer,' and starting consulting work.	Frings, Christopher S.		4279
Answering your questions on managing paperwork more effectively, giving fair pay increases, skills needed for the future, and controlling burnout.	Frings, Christopher S.		3656
Answering your questions on masks for AFB, blood culture contamination rate, preventing cross--contamination, CBC dilution, and pregnancy tests.	Baer, Daniel M.; Sewell, David L.; Papillo, Jacalyn L.; Petersen, Juanita		2409
Answering your questions on routine VDRL on CSF, Zeta Sedimentation Ratio, hemoconcentration due to tourniquet, Kleihauer-Betke stain, cholesterol tests for health fair, and sweat test utilization.		Brief Article	2273
Application notes.		Brief Article	63
Automated EIA system software.		Brief Article	78
Chemical inventory system.		Brief Article	85
Chronic Lyme disease symptoms not helped by intensive antibiotic treatment.		Brief Article	906
Coagulation tubes.		Brief Article	54
Compact freezers.		Brief Article	47
Comprehensive clinical laboratory communications website.		Brief Article	101
Correction.		Brief Article	65
Critical values ofr therapuetuic drug levels.		Statistical Data Included	818
Cut-off and toxicity levels for drugs-of-abuse testing.		Statistical Data Included	1300
Dispensing pump.		Brief Article	69
Document control system.		Brief Article	56
Drugs-of-abuse testing.		Brief Article	63
E-learning for continuing education: explorinq a new frontier.	Randell, Donna		1530
Enhanced process control software.		Brief Article	80
Equipment brochure.		Brief Article	44
Ergonomic viewing tubes.		Brief Article	72
Error reporting and electronic medical records.	Harty-Golder, Barbara	Brief Article	766
Exam gloves.		Brief Article	93
FDA told to increase blood donation restrictions.		Brief Article	139
Flow cytometry accessory.		Brief Article	69
From the publisher.		Brief Article	333
From the senior editor.		Brief Article	524
Fume hoods brochure.		Brief Article	45
Hemoglobin quality control.		Brief Article	70
HHS issues first HIPAA guidance.		Brief Article	97
Immunoassay module.		Brief Article	86
Insulin injections fail to prevent Type I diabetes.		Brief Article	192
Intracooler systemes.		Brief Article	51
Laboratory catalog.		Brief Article	37
Laboratory website.		Brief Article	61
Liquid substrate.		Brief Article	57
Microscope accessory.			54
Mouse metabolic cage.		Brief Article	100
New bill would provide funds to train more lab personnel.	Szabo, Joan	Brief Article	823
Ortho-Clinical receives PMA for hepatitis B assay.		Brief Article	71
Plate counting.		Brief Article	85
Prealbumin assay.		Brief Article	60
Prevnar vaccine receives approval.		Brief Article	64
Rapid immunoassay.		Brief Article	56
Rapid microbial urine screening system.		Brief Article	50
Rapid test kit.		Brief Article	73
Report: TB cases continue decline; 10 states with highest rates listed.		Brief Article	431
Researchers: Urine test may help detect mad cow disease.		Brief Article	125
Roche Diagnostics markets two new hepatitis C tests.		Brief Article	107
Splash protection.		Brief Article	47
Staph bacteria are prolific gene swappers, researchers show.		Brief Article	541
Study: Pistachios can lower cholesterol.		Brief Article	84
Table of critical limits.		Statistical Data Included	1760
Table of reference intervals.		Statistical Data Included	1008
The phlebotomist's role in the collection phase of a blood culture.	Jacobsen, Ruth	Brief Article	2909
Using web pages to improve laboratory services.	Siguel, Edward		2171
VITROS brand name changes.		Brief Article	111