IBMS publications and leaflets
The publications below can be ordered for free by emailing mail@ibms.org. You can also download the pdf version where available. Some IBMS publications have been withdrawn as listed here.
Monthly and quarterly publications
The Biomedical Scientist (monthly)
IBMS newsletter (monthly)
British Journal of Biomedical Science (quarterly)
Pathology in Practice (quarterly)
Letters of Consequence: A History of the Institute of Biomedical Science
A new history book on the IBMS, Letters of Consequence: A History of the Institute of Biomedical Science, has been written by David Petts, Tony Harding and edited by Brian Nation. It will be published in time for the centenary celebrations in 2012. more >>
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IBMS publications
Chartered Scientist: A Fellow MSc FIBMS CSci
Information on becoming a chartered scientist through IBMS membership. Webpage or pdf
Guidance for Representatives and Nominees
Guidance for individuals who represent the Institute on committees, panels and working groups and who undertake the key roles of examiners, assessors and advisors.
IBMS accredited biomedical science courses
Guide to IBMS accredited undergraduate degree programmes in biomedical science
Guide to IBMS accredited postgraduate degree programmes in biomedical science
IBMS: aims and activities
Information on the aims and activities of the Institute, including its roles in education, registration, training and professional representation as well as its scientific activities and media.
IBMS Members Handbook
General introduction and guide to the IBMS, its activities and work on behalf of the biomedical science profession and its support for its members. It also considers how members can become involved in Institute activities. (5.58 MB, pdf)
Information for Enquirers with Overseas Qualifications
Information on IBMS membership, state registration and employment for overseas biomedical scientists wishing to study or work in the UK.
IBMS qualifications: training and developing biomedical scientists
The IBMS runs a programme of post-registration training and advanced qualifications to help biomedical scientists demonstrate the required knowledge and skills to advance in their careers.
Articles of Association
Information on admissions, resignations, expulsion, legal proceedings, Council, voting, elections and accounts.
Haematology Morphology Training CD
The Institute, in collaboration with Sysmex,has produced a Haematology Morphology Training CD-ROM, which serves as a useful pre- and post-registration training aid for haematology laboratories.
IBMS annual reports
2010: annual report
2009: annual report
2008: annual report
2007: annual report
2006: annual report
2005: annual report
2004: biomedical scientists: trained, chartered and qualified
2003: rebuilding careers
2002: modernising biomedical science
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