Technologist in Hematology - H(ASCP) and H(ASCPⁱ)

Specialist in Hematology - SH(ASCP) and SH(ASCPⁱ)

Journals

• Clinical Laboratory Science. Published by American Society for Clinical Laboratory Science.
• Laboratory Medicine. Published by Oxford University Press.
• Medical Laboratory Observer. Published by Endeavor Business Media, LLC.

Texts

Hematology and Hemostasis

• Glassy, E.F. (2018). Color Atlas of Hematology: An Illustrated Field Guide Based on Proficiency Testing (2^nd ed.). College of American Pathologists. 
• Keohane, E.M., et al. (2024). Rodak’s Hematology: Clinical Principles & Applications (7^th ed.). St. Louis, MO: Elsevier.
• McKenzie, S.B., Landis-Piwowar, K., & Williams, L. (2019). Clinical Laboratory Hematology (4^th ed.). New Jersey: Prentice Hall.
• McPherson, R.A. & Pincus, M.R. (2021). Henry’s Clinical Diagnosis and Management by Laboratory Methods (24^th ed.). Philadelphia: Elsevier.
• Means Jr., R.T., et al. (2023). Wintrobe’s Clinical Hematology (15^th ed.). Wolters Kluwer.
• WHO Classification of Tumours Editorial Board. (2024). WHO Classification of Tumours: Haematolymphoid Tumours (5^th ed., Vol. 11). Lyon, France: IARC Press

Body Fluids

• Brunzel, N.A. (2022). Fundamentals of Urine and Body Fluid Analysis (5^th ed.). St. Louis, MO: Elsevier.
• Galagan, K.A., et al. (2006). Color Atlas of Body Fluids: An Illustrated Field Guide Based on Proficiency Testing. College of American Pathologists.
• Strasinger, S.K. & Di Lorenzo, M.S. (2021).  Urinalysis and Body Fluids (7^th ed.). Philadelphia: F.A. Davis Company.

Laboratory Operations

• Davis, D.L. (2016). Laboratory Safety: A Self-Assessment Workbook (2^nd ed.) Chicago: ASCP Press.
• Doucette, L.J. (2021). Mathematics for the Clinical Laboratory (4^th ed.). St. Louis: Elsevier.
• *Harmening, D.M. (2020). Laboratory Management: Principles and Processes (4^th ed.). St. Petersburg: D.H. Pub. & Consulting, Inc. *This reference is more appropriate for the Specialist (SH) level

Online

• Bloodline Image Atlas (Hematology Images)
• CellaVision CellAtlas App – Blood Cell Morphology Guide
• Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) - includes CLIA regulations
• College of American Pathologists (CAP) - includes inspector training
• Hematology Outlines – Online Textbook & Atlas
• Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA)
• * Practical-Haemostasis
• The Fritsma Factor
• The Joint Commission 

*This reference is more appropraite for the Specialist (SH) level

Reviewed June 2025