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PHS Ch 18

Career Skills in Biotechnology Research and Development

TermDefinition
assay analysis done to determine the presence and amount of a substance or to determine the potency of a drug.
biohazard term that describes a biological agent, infectious organism, or insecure laboratory procedure that constitutes a danger to humans or the environment.
biotechnology the manipulation of living organisms to produce useful products.
biotechnology research laboratories research facilities that develop new products or treatments and are located on college campuses, in hospitals, and in private biotechnology companies.
business-to-business selling exchanging goods between businesses rather than between businesses and individuals.
clinical laboratories facilities that examine materials taken from the human body to discover information related to diagnosis, prognosis, prevention, or treatment of disease.
clinical trial an experiment performed on human beings to evaluate the comparative effectiveness of two or more treatments.
electronic balances measuring instruments that display the weight of a substance digitally and are used to weigh chemicals in labs.
laboratory documentation written records of observable, measurable, and reproducible findings obtained through examination, testing, research studies, and experiments.
letter of resignation a written document that formally states an employee’s decision to leave a job.
personal and professional development term that describes steps taken to improve personal, educational, and career-related performance.
personal leadership style an individual approach to giving directions, implementing plans, and motivating people.
professional organization an association formed to unite and inform people who work in the same occupation.
sales presentation a prearranged meeting in which a salesperson presents detailed information and often a demonstration of a product.
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