Acknowledgments
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Jalane M. Locke. Medical and Technical Explorer. CLS, I&M Engineer, Writer.
Nancy B. Williams, MS. Medical Writer and Principal, BioText Communications.
Deborah Levenson. Health writer.
Eric Seaborg. Health writer.
With support from:
Sue Parham. Health care writer.
Cathy Tokarski. Health writer.
Joanne Lozar Glenn, MS. Independent Writer-Educator.
Mary Jane Gore, MA. Health writer and editor.
Sheila Yuter, MT(ASCP). Health writer.
Article(s) reprinted with permission by author:
Clare Crawford-Mason. Being Misread: A Lesson in Vigilance. Special to The Washington Post Tuesday, April 23, 2002; Page HE01. On this site here.
Photographers / Graphic designers
Link Nichol Photography. Follow that Sample photos (except "Labeling the Blood Sample").
Roberta Carey, PhD. [Editorial Review Board member]. "Labeling the Blood Sample" from Follow that Sample.
Dianne Solomon, MD. National Cancer Institute. Cervical cytology slides. Available in the public domain on the NCI's Benchmark web site. On Pap Smear: The Test
James Gathany. CDC Public Health Image Library. "Characteristic rash of Lyme disease also known as erythema migrans" on Lyme Disease: Test Sample and Lyme Disease: Symptoms
Wayne Chandler, MD. [Editorial Review Board member]. "Physiologic coagulation cascade" and "Testing coagulation cascade" from Coagulation Cascade.
Bette Jamieson [Editorial Review Board member]. Photo of blood smear showing sickled red blood cells on Sickle cell anemia and Sickle cell tests pages.
D. Robert Dufour [Editorial Review Board member] and William Clarke (editors). Contemporary Practice in Clinical Chemistry. Copyright 2006 AACC. Figure: Faucets and Drains. Illustration of Acid-Base Balance on Acidosis and Alkalosis page.
