Clinical Laboratory Science FY: Librarian Liaison: Gloria Selene Hinojosa (gh14@txstate.edu) Faculty Representative: David Falleur (df03@txstate.edu) Allocation Amount: Target Dates: A. Program Purpose and Description . http://www.txstate.edu/cls Texas State University offers a four year curriculum leading to a Bachelor of Science in Clinical Laboratory Science. The program is accredited by the National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Sciences, 8410 West Bryn Mawr Avenue, Suite 670, Chicago, Illinois, 60631, (773) 714-8880. Graduates are eligible to take the certification examination as a Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS) of the National Credentialing Agency (NCA) and the certification examination for the Medical Technologist (MT) by the American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP). B. General Selection Criteria Library will purchase material at the Instructional Level (2) in support of the BSCLS. This level is defined in the Collecting Levels section of the Library’s Collection Development Policy. C. Specific Selection Criteria Includes the following, but is not limited to: 1. Clinical Laboratory Science practice and techniques. 2. Clinical Immunology 3. Clinical Microscopy 4. Clinical Chemistry 5. Clinical Hematology 6. Clinical Microbiology 7. Clinical Parasitology. 8. Laboratory Management and Supervision 9. Computer Applications in Clinical Laboratory Operations 10. Molecular Diagnostics D. Call Numbers for Clinical Laboratory Science Programs Call Number Q180.55.M3 Description Science (General) -- Research -Special Topics, A-Z -Management Q180.57 Science (General) -- Research -Laboratories -- Management. QP90.5-95 Body Fluids, Blood. QP93.5-.7 Coagulation QR46-67 Clinical Microbiology, Medical bacteriology. QR180-189.5 Immunology QR245-248 Medical mycology. Pathogenic fungi. QR251-255 Medical parasitology. QR370 Virology. R728-733 Practice of medicine. Medical practice economics. R729.5H4 Health care teams. R855-862 Medical Technology, Laboratories. RA648.5-654 Epidemiology. RB37-56.5 Clinical pathology. Laboratory technique. (Laboratory Technology). RB43-43.6 Microscopial examination. Cytodiagnosis. RB43.7-.8 Molecular diagnosis. RB46.5-.7 Immunological examination. Immunodiagnosis. RB56-56.5 Examination for drugs. RB145 Hematology (Pathology). RB151-154 Theories of disease. Etiology. Pathogenesis. RC581-601 Immunologic diseases (Clinical immunology). RC633-647 Hematology (Internal Medicine). RM171-172 Immunohematology. Level 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 E. Resources for CLS material http://www.lww.com http://www.lwwonline.com https://www.majors.com/ http://www.ascp.org/ http://www.aacc.org/ http://www.pwpl.com/ http://www.aabb.org/