Course Intro

The Course

Welcome to the course on Live and Coagulated Blood Microscopy. This online course is divided into three main sections:

A. The Blood Microscope

• Discuss facts about blood microscopy.
• Learn about the microscope configuration required for these techniques.
• Two sessions in this section.

B. Live Blood Microscopy

• Explore Enderlein’s Cyclode Theory.
• Introduction to Sanum and its workings.
• Eleven sessions in this section.

C. Coagulated Blood Microscopy

• Study how reactive oxygen species affect blood coagulation.
• Eight sessions in this section.

Course Objectives:

• These techniques provide valuable information to health practitioners.
• Not in vitro diagnostic tests, but tools to understand underlying health factors.
• Exciting insights into patient health from over 12,000 cases in 30 years.

Course Content:

• Comprehensive and mostly supported by published scientific articles and clinical studies.
• Some information is empirical and not yet scientifically tested.
• Empirical knowledge is valuable and often eventually scientifically proven.

Course Structure:

• Total of 20 weeks, with each session/topic having approximately equal workload.
• Minimum of 6 hours per week to complete the course within 20 weeks.
• Videos included for blood sampling, microscope use, and patient interaction.
• Quizzes at the end of each session to confirm knowledge.

Certification:

• Successfully complete all 20 quizzes.
• Certified to use these techniques in the clinic.
• 120 hours of total course time.

Important Notes:

• Detailed notes provided for continuous reference.
• Extensions available for extenuating circumstances.
• Based on the 5 full days previously taught face to face.

Signing Up for the Course

1. Eligibility:
   • Must be a qualified healthcare practitioner.
   • Current membership in a professional health association.
2. Account Creation:
   • Login to create an account.
   • Upload your details (name, title, address) and copies of qualifications and association membership.
3. Course Access:
   • Once eligibility is confirmed, you will be contacted for payment.
   • Upon payment, you will be given access the online course.
   • Microscope (if purchased) delivered to your provided address.

Join us today to enhance your skills and knowledge in Live and Coagulated Blood Microscopy!

CX-43 LBM/CBM Blood Microscope System

Australian LBM/CBM Microscope System:

• Includes:
  • Specially configured Olympus CX-43 LED Microscope
  • Objectives: 2X, 10XPh, 20XPh, 40XPh, and 100X oil DF
  • Universal condenser
  • CT-5 telescope
  • EP-50 Full HD 5MP Digital Colour CMOS Camera with built-in software
  • Starter Kit: slides, coverslips, lancets, alcohol wipes, immersion oil, Kim Wipes
• Requirements:
  • Windows laptop (7, 8, 8.1, or 10; 32 or 64 bit)
  • Flat screen TV or monitor with HDMI connection

Camera Modes:

1. On-Screen Display (OSD):
   • Independent of a computer
   • Images and videos stored on SD card
   • Requires HDMI cable, USB mouse attachment, and SD memory card
2. WLAN Adaptor and WiFi:
   • Free EP-View software for Windows PC, tablet, or Benchtop computer
   • Image transfer to smartphones (Android or Apple Mac) via WiFi adaptor
3. USB Ethernet Adaptor and LAN Mode:
   • Connects via network modem

Computer Requirements:

• Intel Core i3, i5, or i7 CPU
• 4GB+ RAM
• 30GB+ hard drive storage
• Windows 7, 8, 8.1, or 10
• WLAN interface
• Microsoft .NET Framework version 4.5.2 or higher
• Minimum 1920 x 1080 resolution display, 16:9 format
• 32-bit graphics card, 128MB graphics memory
• Power supply greater than 300W

Outside Australia (Overseas) Microscope System:

• Same as above
• Includes a sturdy travel case for transportation by air, rail, or road.
• Alternatively, details are provided for you to purchase your own microscope locally.

Cost and Purchase:

• Detailed costs for microscope options and online course are available in the Shop.

Important Notes:

• Our specially configured microscope is required for optimal performance.
• Other microscopes recommended for different courses may not be suitable.
• 12-month warranty and support provided for our microscopes.
• First-time course participants are encouraged to purchase the microscope with the course.