How clinicians should use the diagnostic laboratory in a changing medical world

Clinica Chimica Acta

Volumn 280, Issue 1-2, 1999, Pages 3-11

  Lundberg, G D ^a  

^a AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION   (United States)

Author keywords

Choice; Choice management; Diagnostic tests

Indexed keywords

CONFERENCE PAPER; DEVELOPED COUNTRY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; HEALTH CARE COST; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; MEDICAL PRACTICE; PATIENT CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADMINISTRATIVE PERSONNEL; CLINICAL CHEMISTRY TESTS; DISEASE MANAGEMENT; GUIDELINES; LABORATORY PERSONNEL; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONS; PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE; QUALITY CONTROL;

EID: 0032965551     PISSN: 00098981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0009-8981(98)00193-4     Document Type: Conference Paper

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