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Crime lab technician / by Heath, David,1948-(CARDINAL)650229;
Includes bibliographical references (page 44) and index.Outlines the educational requirements, duties, salary, employment outlook, and possible future positions for crime lab technicians.840LAccelerated Reader AR
Subjects: Crime laboratories; Medical technology; Crime laboratories; Medical technology; Vocational guidance;
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Exploring health care careers.
Includes bibliographical references and index.-- Ear-Nose-Throat Specialists -- Electroneurodiagnostic Technicians -- Emergency Medical Technicians -- Emergency Room Doctors -- Endodontists -- Epidemiologists -- Ergonomists -- Gastroenterologists -- General Practitioners -- General Surgeons -- Genetic Counselors -- Geriatricians -- Grief Therapists -- Health Advocates -- Health Care Managers -- Health Physicists -- Hematologists -- Herbalists -- Histologic Technicians -- HIV/AIDS Counselors and Case Managers -- Holistic Physicians -- Home Health Aides -- Homeopaths -- Horticultural Therapists -- Hospice Workers -- Human Services Workers -- Hypnotherapists -- Kinesiologists -- Licensed Practical Nurses -- Massage Therapists -- Medical Assistants -- Medical Ethicists -- Medical Illustrators and Medical Photographers -- Medical Laboratory Technicians -- Medical Laser -- Technicians -- Medical Record Technicians -- Medical Technologists -- Myotherapists -- Naturopaths -- Neurological Surgeons -- Neurologists -- Nuclear Medicine Technologists -- Nurse Anesthetists -- Nurse Assistants -- Nurse-Midwives -- Nurse Practitioners -- Nursing Specialists -- Obstetricians/Gynecologists -- Occupational Health and Safety Workers -- Occupational Therapists -- Occupational Therapy Assistants -- Oncologists -- Ophthalmic Technicians -- Ophthalmologists -- Optics Technicians -- Optometrists -- Oriental Medicine Practitioners -- Orthodontists -- Orthotic and Prosthetic Technicians -- Orthopedic Surgeons -- Osteopathic Physicians.-- Pathologists -- Pediatricians -- Pedorthists -- Perfusionists -- Periodontists -- Pharmacists -- Pharmacologists -- Pharmacy Technicians -- Phlebotomy Technicians -- Physical Therapists -- Physical Therapy Assistants -- Physician Assistants -- Physiologists -- Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons -- Podiatrists -- Psychiatric Technicians -- Psychiatrists -- Psychologists -- Public Health Workers -- Radiologic Technologists -- Radiologists -- Recreational Therapists -- Reflexologists -- Registered Nurses -- Rehabilitation Counselors -- Respiratory Care Workers -- Science and Medical Writers -- Social Workers -- Special Procedures Technologists -- Sports Physicians -- Surgical Technologists -- Thoracic Surgeons -- Toxicologists -- Transplant Coordinators -- Urologists.Introduction -- Acknowledgments -- Acupuncturists -- Allergists/Immunologists -- Anesthesiologists -- Aromatherapists -- Audiologists and Speech-Language Pathologists -- Ayurvedic Doctors and Practitioners -- Biofeedback Therapists -- Biomedical Engineers -- Biomedical Equipment Technicians -- Cardiologists -- Cardiovascular Technologists -- Child Life Specialists -- Chiropractors -- Clinical Nurse Specialists -- Colon and Rectal Surgeons -- Creative Arts Therapists -- Cytotechnologists -- Dental Assistants --Dental Hygienists-- Dental Laboratory Technicians -- Dentists -- Dermatologists -- Diagnostic Medical Sonographers -- Dialysis Technicians -- Dietetic Technicians -- Dietitians and Nutritionists -- Dispensing Opticians.
Subjects: Medicine;
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Crime lab technician / by Townsend, John,1955-(CARDINAL)674045;
Includes bibliographical references (page 31) and index.It's murder! -- At the crime lab -- Blood traces -- The murder weapon -- Trace evidence -- A puzzle -- Final proof -- The charge -- Glossary -- Life in the lab/crime online.Follow an investigation as it unfolds from the jobs performed at a crime scene to the tests that are analysed at the crime lab.660LAccelerated Reader AR
Subjects: Crime laboratories; Crime scene searches; Criminal investigation; Evidence, Criminal; Forensic sciences;
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Careers in medical technology. by Salem Press,issuing body.(CARDINAL)521037;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 359-362) and index.Audiologist -- Bioengineer/Biomedical Engineer -- Clinical Laboratory Technologist/Technician -- Dental Assistant -- Dental/Ophthalmic Laboratory Technician/Medical Appliance Technician -- Dentist -- DiagnosticMedicalSonographer/CardiovascularTechnologist/Technician -- EMT/Paramedic -- Epidemiologist -- Genetic Counselor -- Health Information Technologist/Medical Registrar -- Licensed Practical/Licensed Vocational Nurse -- Medical Assistant -- Medical Dosimetrist -- Medical Scientist -- Nuclear Medicine Technologist -- Nurse Anesthetist/Nurse Midwife/Nurse Practitioner -- Occupational Health/Safety Specialist/Technician -- Optometrist -- Orthotist/Prosthetist -- Pharmacist -- Phlebotomist -- Physician Assistant -- Physician/Surgeon -- Radiation Therapist -- Radiologic/MRI Technologist -- Registered Nurse -- Surgical Assistant/Technologist -- Veterinarian -- Veterinary Technologist/Technician -- Appendix A: Holland Code -- Appendix B: Further Reading -- Appendix C: List of Organizations and Resources -- Index.Advances in medicine and medical treatments are inherently intertwined with the technology that helps propel and deliver those advances. The latest leaps in artificial intelligence (AI), robotics, genetics, and nanotechnology impact numerous industries, but particularly healthcare, at a time when cutting-edge treatments are saving more lives than ever and increasing the health and wellbeing of Americans across the country. As medical technology expands, the variety of professions available involving medical equipment grows as well. Jobs within this industry can involve creating and operating important pieces of medical equipment or using medical technology to retrieve diagnostic results for patients. Many different types of careers are available within this wide-ranging industry. From MRI Technologist, to Medical Dosimetrist, plenty of exciting employment opportunities can be found in this field. This volume offers an up-close look into what it's like to work in various careers related to medical technology.
Subjects: Medical technology; Allied health personnel; Vocational guidance.;
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Careers in biology.
Includes bibliographical references and index.Publishers Note -- Introduction -- Profiles: Agricultural Engineer -- Agricultural/Food Science Technician -- Agricultural/Food Scientist -- Anthropologist/Archeologist -- Biochemist/Biophysicist -- Bioengineer/Biomedical Engineer -- Biological Technician -- Chemical Engineer -- Chemist/Materials Scientist -- Clinical Laboratory Technologist/Technician -- Conservation Scientist/Forester -- Dietitian/Nutritionist -- Environmental Engineer -- Environmental Engineering Technologist/Technician -- Environmental Science/Protection Technician -- Environmental Scientist/Specialist -- Epidemiologist -- Exercise Physiologist -- Forensic Science Technician -- Forest/Conservation Worker -- Genetic Counselor -- Mathematician/Statistician -- Medical Scientist -- Microbiologist -- Natural Sciences Manager -- Physician/Surgeon -- Postsecondary Teacher -- Radiologic/MRI Technologist -- Registered Nurse -- Veterinarian -- Zoologist/Wildlife Biologist -- Appendix A: Holland Code -- Appendix B: General Bibliography -- Appendix C: List of Organizations and Resources -- Index.Biology is the natural science that studies life and living organisms. A career in biology can mean the study of evolution, the study of health and disease, the study of the preservation of the natural environment, the study of pollen, or the study of animal behavior, to name a few. Biologists can work in a classroom, in a laboratory, on a farm, or under the ocean, so someone who is interested in a career in this field has many options to choose from. -- Publisher's website.
Subjects: Biology;
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Careers working with animals.
Includes bibliographical references and index.Publishers Note -- Introduction -- Profiles: Agricultural Worker -- Animal Caretaker -- Animal Control Worker -- Animal Scientist -- Farmer/Rancher/Other Agricultural Manager -- Occupational Therapist -- Veterinarian -- Veterinary Technologist/Technician -- Wildlife Biologist -- Zoologist -- Animal Trainer -- Marine Biologist -- Conservation Scientist -- Fundraiser -- Architect -- Photographer -- Police/Sheriff's Patrol Officer -- Fish and Game Warden -- Fishing/Hunting Worker -- Veterinary Assistants/Laboratory Animal Caretakers -- Biochemist/Biophysicist -- Biological Technician -- Environmental Scientist/Specialist -- Agricultural/Food Science Technician -- Social/Community Service Manager -- Appendix A: Holland Code -- Appendix B: General Bibliography -- Appendix C: List of Organizations and Resources -- Index.Series statement supplied by publisher.
Subjects: Animal specialists; Pets;
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Top 100 health-care careers your complete guidebook to training and jobs in allied health, nursing, medicine, and more / by Wischnitzer, Saul.; Wischnitzer, Edith.; Wischnitzer, Saul.;
Appendices -- A. Health-care education admission tests -- Medical College Admission Test (MCAT) -- Dental Admission Test (DAT) -- Pharmacy College Admission Test (PCAT) -- Optometry Admission Test (OAT) -- Graduate Record Examination -- Graduate Management Admission Test (GMAT) -- Miller Analogies Test -- B. Health-care professional organizations -- C. Job search resources -- General sources -- Web sources -- Journals -- Index.pt. 2. Health professionalism -- 4. The health-care professional -- Your education -- The professional as a helper -- The professional's personal life -- 5. Understanding the patient -- The impact of hospitalization -- Patient status -- Patient privileges -- Post-hospitalization anxiety -- Patient adjustment -- The outpatient -- 6. The professional-patient relationship -- Communicating effectively -- Cultural influences -- The nature of the relationship -- Maintaining professionalism -- Caring for the young -- Caring for active adults -- Caring for the elderly --pt. 3. The job search -- 7. Preparing for your job search -- Defining your goals -- Identifying prospective employers -- 8. Finding a job -- Your resume -- Your cover letter -- Job applications -- Job examinations -- The interview --pt. 4. Health-care career descriptions and education programs -- 9. Diagnosing and treating practitioners -- Chiropractors -- Dentists -- Optometrists -- Physicians -- Podiatrists -- Veterinarians -- 10. Associated health-care careers -- Dental hygienists -- Dietitians -- Genetic counselors -- Licensed practical nurses -- Nurse anesthetists -- Nurse-midwives -- Nurse practitioners -- Nutritionists -- Pharmacists -- Physician assistants -- Registered nurses -- Surgeon assistants -- 11. Adjunctive health-care careers : technologists, technicians, assistants, and aides -- Anesthesiologist assistants -- Blood bank technologists and specialists -- Cardiovascular technology personnel -- Clinical laboratory technicians -- Clinical laboratory technologists -- Cytotechnologists -- Dental assistants -- Dental laboratory technicians -- Diagnostic medical sonographers -- Dietetic technicians -- Electroencephalography technicians -- Electroencephalograph technologists -- Emergency medical technicians -- Food technologists -- Histology technicians -- Medical assistants -- Mental health assistants -- Nuclear medicine technologists -- Nurse's aides -- Ophthalmic assistants -- Ophthalmic laboratory technicians -- Ophthalmic technicians -- Ophthalmic technologists -- Opticians -- Optometric assistants -- Optometric technicians -- Orthoptists -- Orthotists and prosthetists -- Perfusionists -- Pharmacy technicians -- Phlebotomists -- Pulmonary function technologists -- Radiation therapy technologists -- Radiological technologists -- Surgical technologists -- Veterinary assistants -- 12. Rehabilitation careers : therapists, therapy assistants, and aides -- Art therapists -- Dance/movement therapists -- Home health aides -- Horticultural therapists -- Music therapists -- Occupational therapists -- Occupational therapy assistants -- Patient representatives -- Physical therapists -- Physical therapy assistants -- Psychiatric aides -- Recreational therapists -- Rehabilitation counselors -- Respiratory therapists -- Respiratory therapy aides -- Respiratory therapy technicians -- Social service aides -- Speech-language pathologists and audiologists -- Substance abuse counselors -- 13. Administrative health-care careers -- Admitting officers -- Coordinators of health wellness -- Directors of hospital public relations -- Directors of nursing home activities -- Directors of quality assurance -- Directors of volunteer services -- Geriatric care managers -- 14. Affiliated health-care careers : medical scientists, educators, and information workers -- Biomedical engineers -- Biomedical equipment technicians -- Biomedical photographers -- Biomedical writers -- Certified athletic trainers -- Child life specialists -- Dietary managers -- Environmental health scientists -- Food service workers -- Geriatric social workers -- Health educators -- Health information technicians -- Health sciences librarians -- Health services administrators -- Health sociologists -- Instructors for the blind -- Medical and psychiatric social workers -- Medical illustrators -- Medical secretaries -- Mental health workers --pt.1. Choosing and planning a health-care career -- 1. The health-care field : where the jobs are -- Employment sites -- Employment opportunities -- 2. Choosing the best health-care career for you -- Step 1 : choosing to pursue a career in health care -- Step 2 : choosing a health occupation group -- Step 3 : identifying your specific career -- Confirming your career choice -- 3. Planning your education -- Sources of health-care education -- Choosing a program -- Getting in -- Admission/aptitude tests -- Financial aid --
Subjects: Medicine;
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Career opportunities in the Armed Forces / by Henderson, C. J.(CARDINAL)434954; Dolphin, Jack.(CARDINAL)673412; Fehl, Pamela.(CARDINAL)473552;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 279-280) and index.
Subjects: Job descriptions.; United States.;
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Careers in fish & wildlife. by Salem Press,publisher.(CARDINAL)521037;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 363-364) and index.Agricultural/Food Science Technician -- Agricultural/Food Scientist -- Agricultural Worker -- Animal Care/Service Worker -- Architect -- Biochemist/Biophysicist -- Biological Technician -- Conservation Scientist/Forester -- Environmental Science/Protection Technician -- Environmental Scientist/Specialist -- Epidemiologist -- Farmer/Rancher/Agricultural Manager -- Fishing/Hunting Worker -- Forest/Conservation Worker -- Geographer -- Geoscientist -- Hydrologist -- Landscape Architect -- Microbiologist -- Natural Sciences Manager -- News Analyst/Reporter/Journalist -- Photographer -- Postsecondary Teacher -- Veterinarian -- Veterinary Assistant/Laboratory Animal Caretaker -- Veterinary Technologist/Technician -- Water Transportation Worker -- Writer/Author -- Zoologist/Wildlife Biologist -- Appendix A: Holland Code -- Appendix B: General Bibliography -- Appendix C: List of Organizations and Resources -- Index"Provides detailed and need-to-know information on various careers in dealing with fish and wildlife in both natural habitats and captivity. Each chapter provides a wealth of real-world information including A Day in the Life, Work Environment, Education & Training, Earnings & Advancement, Employment Outlook, and Conversations with Real Professionals, as well as contacts for more information." --
Subjects: Agriculture; Conservation of natural resources; Environmental sciences; Veterinary medicine; Wildlife management;
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Hi-tech jobs in medical technology / by Currie-McGhee, Leanne,1971-author.(CARDINAL)462478;
Includes bibliographical references and index.Introduction: Technology in Medicine Equals Jobs -- Biomedical engineer -- EEG technologist -- Medical robotics engineer -- Nuclear medicine technologist -- Medical laboratory scientist -- Sonographer."Teens interested in a career where they can work with advances technology and have a direct impact on people's lives can find many different paths in the medical field"--Ages 14-18
Subjects: Informational works.; Biomedical technicians; Biomedical engineers; Medical technology; Biomedical technicians; Biomedical engineers; Medical technology.;
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