title: [The issues and basic principles of training of physicians of clinical laboratory diagnostics].
abstract: The article considers the main positions concerning the clinical laboratory diagnostics as an independent clinical specialty and the principles of professional training and improvement of specialists. The basic issues complicating the training and improvement of personnel to be kept in line with actual needs of laboratory service of public health system are discussed. Among them are the availability of laboratory academic sub disciplines demanding a profound special theoretical education and technical skills; the need to account in the process of professional training the variety of forms, sizes and types of laboratory structures in different medical institutions; the need of special training programs for numerous specialists with non-medical basic education. The combination of the present system of postgraduate training of specialists on chairs of state educational organizations with initiative involvement of specialists in various public forms of permanent professional improvement (professional scientific societies meetings, research conferences, internet seminars, etc.) is supported Along with a positive appraisal of the existing system of training in the state educational institutions and corresponding regulation documents, a critique is expressed regarding certain actual documents which improperly limit the administrative functions of physicians of clinical laboratory diagnostics and complicate training of bacteriologists for clinical laboratories.
authors.forename: V T
authors.initials: VT
authors.lastname: Morozova
authors.forename: E V
authors.initials: EV
authors.lastname: Naumova
mesh_terms: D003954:Diagnostic Services / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence / Q000592:standards; D004502:Education, Medical, Continuing; D006801:Humans; D017056:Medical Laboratory Personnel / Q000145:classification / Q000193:education* / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence / Q000592:standards; D010820:Physicians / Q000592:standards