Spread the Word: A Medical Technology Student’s Perspective

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Passion September 21, 2009 1:13 PM by Tiffany Landis: It took me a while to figure out just what I am passionate about. I was sitting in on the presentations at the GMABB meeting in Memphis, and I realized my passion. My passion is becoming a medical laboratory scientist, so that I can help people. I have Read More...
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Microbiology Rotation Part 2 July 21, 2009 10:51 AM by Tiffany Landis: I am now on the second week of my 3-week rotation in microbiology. I started today on the urine and stools bench learning how to interpret plates and what tests to run next. This is the problem-solving part of microbiology, which so far is pretty interesting. Read More...
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Microbiology Rotation Part 1 July 10, 2009 8:29 AM by Tiffany Landis: On the first day of my microbiology rotation, I did not know what to expect. I got a tour of the hospital and a lesson on safety. I was then put at my first station, set ups, as this hospital calls it. I took worksheets with the patient information and Read More...
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Medical Technology: What's That? February 9, 2009 10:34 AM by Tiffany Landis: I was an undergraduate student at a public university getting ready to graduate with a BS in microbiology, and while I was on my dead-end journey of looking for a job in a microbiology lab, I stumbled upon a significant finding-a positive correlation Read More...
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