Librería Samer Atenea
Kálamo Books
Librería Elías (Asturias)
Librería Kolima (Madrid)
Librería Proteo (Málaga)
This book provides a comprehensive, modern, and practice-focused guide to the science and standards of blood collection. It explains the essential principles of phlebotomy, including patient preparation, venipuncture techniques, specimen handling, biosafety, and quality assurance. The text covers clinical procedures step-by-step, supported by clear diagrams, best practices, and safety protocols aligned with international standards such as WHO and CLSI guidelines.The book also highlights the critical role of accurate sample collection in diagnostics, emphasizing pre-analytical quality, error prevention, and the impact of proper labelling, transport, and storage on test reliability. Designed for healthcare students, laboratory professionals, and early-career phlebotomists, this resource bridges foundational theory with real-world laboratory workflow, ensuring clinical excellence, patient safety, and consistent diagnostic accuracy.
