A monthly self-study that features learning objectives on chemical pathology and immunology, including endocrinology, tumor markers, autoimmune disease, toxicology, point- of- care testing and routine chemistry testing.

Scheduled Titles in 2009:

• Clinical and Biochemical Assessment in Familial Hypercholesterolaemia - Phenotype Meets Genotype
• Issues In Oxycodone Dosing Compliance Monitoring
• Laboratory Markers of Chronic Kidney Disease
• Neuroblastoma
• Testing for Residual/ Recurrent Thyroid Cancer: Making Sense of Conflicting Thyroid Laboratory Data
• The Laboratory and the Poisoned Patient
• Variability Among Methods for Measuring Glucose in Whole Blood: The Influence of Hematocrit

You'll receive:
A monthly case history (8 in total) for all exercises and, when appropriate, laboratory data and other tables and figures. References include classic treatments as well as recent publications on the topic. CME documentation questions allow readers to synthesize what they have read and obtain credit for participating in the CheckSample exercise.

The ASCP is accredited by the ACCME to provide CME for physicians. The ASCP designates these educational activities for a maximum of 8 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activities.

Effective 2009, these activities meet MOC Part II SAMs requirements.

ASCP designates these activities for a maximum of 8 CMLE credits. These activities meet CMP and state licensure requirements for laboratory personnel.

If you would like to purchase the 2009 product, please click here for the 2009 order form. You can also download the 2010 order form below.