An overview of basic concepts relating to chemistry, biochemistry and microbiology. Content areas will include practical applications of clinical chemistry, specimen collection, related disease entities and pathologies and the significance of laboratory values. These concepts are presented with consideration to the College of Midwives of Ontario regulations and guidelines related to midwifery practice. A variety of evaluation methods are used. PREREQ: BIOL 2105 or MIDW 1105 (may be taken concurrently). cr 3
