In this opinion piece, Sunday Ejemete, a Medical Laboratory Scientist itemize some of the achievements of the immediate past National President of the Association of Medical Laboratory Scientists of Nigeria (AMLSN) Dr. Bassey E. Bassey. Read belowBy Sunday Ejemete1. Restructured AMLSN Conference, introducing online registration & timely reports.2. Reduced...
The newly elected National President of the Guild of Medical Laboratory Directors, Prince Elochukwu Adibo, a Biomedical Scientist and the Laboratory Director/CEO of El-lab Medical Diagnostics & Research Center, FESTAC Lagos ( ISO 15189:2012 Accredited Medical Laboratory) is a great man who believes in service to humanity, take responsibility...
This year is an election year and Medical Laboratory Scientists will be going to the polls to elect a brand new crop of National Executive Officers (NEO).A good percentage of Medical Laboratory Scientists have indicated interest to run for one position or the other. Some have withdrawn the interest...
By Emmanuel ElebesunuThe role of a quality healthcare system in the overall development of a country can not be overemphasised. In order to birth skilled medical professionals that will strengthen the healthcare system of our country, keen attention has to be paid to the education of the medical students...
By Dr. Ejetavwo GeorgeThe outbreak and rapid spread of the ‘Wuhan virus’ otherwise named by WHO as COVID-19 virus, across the globe was unprecedented and has caused, and continue to cause enormous public health and economic crisis. Most worrisome is the fact that notwithstanding a nation’s status whether high,...
0ver time, it has been observed that the public has always mistaken the Medical Laboratory Professionals for Medical Doctors and sometimes Science Laboratory technologist. This is because the public isn’t well informed about the roles and functions of Medical Laboratory Professionals in healthcare delivery and this could be on...
By Elebesunu E.E.MThe World Environment Day, 5th of June, is the day set aside by the United Nations to commemorate environmental health by encouraging worldwide awareness and action to protect our environment. The theme for this year's event is 'Biodiversity', a concern that is both urgent and existential.The term...
By Chijioke OtikpaI started my journey digital learning further than I can remember.The nearest estimate I can give is the preparation for my JAMB exam 5 years ago that was when sites like myschool.com.ng came in handy, I can’t recall how I stumbled on itI could say I was...
By Johnson D. DeliaEveryone seems to be aware of the deadly coronavirus disease also known as COVID-19 which has spread throughout the world resulting in an increasing number of fatalities and an ongoing pandemic.What is the place of the medical laboratory scientist in combatting this deadly disease?TweetOf what effect,...
by Osaretin AgbonlahorDistinguished Colleagues, it is worthy of mention that the COVID-19 pandemic has exposed the inherent gaps in the Nigerian health system and all the components of the system were not spared.More importantly, the WHO insisted on testing, testing and testing as the gateway to effective response, thereby...