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New ASCP Resident Handbook Now Available

The new ASCP Resident Handbook is now available. The booklet includes information regarding ASCP membership, volunteer opportunities, educational programs, publications, and other valuable resources for residents.

The Resident Handbook also serves as a guide to the many benefits of ASCP Resident membership ASCP offers, including subspecialty grants, opportunities to present and publish research in the American Journal of Clinical Pathology, and events such as ASCP’s “Hill Day,” where residents who have an interest in the political process can spend a day meeting with their senators and representatives discussing pathology-related issues.

To get a copy of the resident handbook, click here.

To apply for free ASCP resident membership, click here.

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Laboratory Medicine Management Curriculum and Competencies

The following is a draft of the Laboratory Medicine Management Curriculum and Competencies that was recently presented by the ASCP/APF/PRODS Workgroup on Laboratory Management Education for Pathology Residents at the July 2010 APC/PRODS meeting. Click here to download the entire PDF.


ASCP in Chicago Tribune on Gene Patents
ASCP leaders were quoted in the April 2 Chicago Tribune cover story, "Who owns your genes?" ASCP President Mark H. Stoler, MD, FASCP, and ASCP Executive Vice President John R. Ball, MD, JD, FASCP, hailed the recent ruling against holding patents on the BRCA1 and BRCA2 genes associated with breast and ovarian cancer. Read the entire story here . . .


ASCP Award for Academic Excellence and Achievement Nomination Ballot
To encourage the best and brightest of today’s second year medical students to select a career in pathology, the American Society for Clinical Pathology presents the continuing Award for Academic Excellence and Achievement. Download PDF to nominate a second year student who shows the greatest general academic excellence and promise.

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Panama Mandates ASCPi Certification for Lab Professionals
Panama was added to the growing roster of international countries that are using the ASCPi certification for its medical technologists. This initiative is part of Panama’s legal mandate to certify all of its medical professionals by Jan. 1, 2011. more...

Call for Additional Nominations to Board of Directors
During its summer meeting, the ASCP Board of Directors approved a slate of nominees for the open positions on the 2010-2011 Board of Directors. The ASCP is now accepting additional nominees for open positions on the Board of Directors. more...

Pathology and Lab Medicine News
Get the latest pathology and laboratory medicine news from ASCP's partnership website with Medscape. more...

AJCP Call for Abstracts
We are no longer accepting abstract submissions for the 2010 Annual Meeting. If you successfully submitted an abstract for the 2010 Annual Meeting, you will be notified in writing of the Editorial Board’s decision by June 30, 2010. more...

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