Book excerpt: Begin your path to a career in Healthcare Science with this T Level textbook that covers all the core content you will need to understand to be successful in your qualification. Develop your understanding of the key principles, concepts and theories, as well as the skills and confidence to succeed in your written assessment and industry placement. Created in partnership with CACHE and written by highly respected authors Stephen Hoare, Stephanie France and Gemma Roberts, you can feel confident relying on the insights and experience of these experts. - Get started with short, clear summaries and learning outcomes at the beginning of each chapter - Track and consolidate your learning using 'Test Yourself' activities throughout each unit - Understand and remember key terms using the highlighted definitions - Contextualise your learning with case studies, reflection tasks and practice points - Approach assessment with confidence using the knowledge-based questions and scenario-based activities for practice, alongside model answers for the extended response questions