Guidelines for the interpretation of analytical toxicology results and unit of measurement conversion factors

Annals of Clinical Biochemistry

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 261-267

  Flanagan, R J ^a  

^a GUY'S AND ST THOMAS' NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Carboxyhaemoglobin; Poisoning; Therapeutic drug monitoring

Indexed keywords

CARBOXYHEMOGLOBIN;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; DATA ANALYSIS; DRUG MONITORING; INTERNET; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TOXICOLOGY;

EID: 0031907425     PISSN: 00045632     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/000456329803500210     Document Type: Article

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