Lies, damned lies and algorithms

Annals of Clinical Biochemistry

Volumn 37, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 741-750

  Challand, G S ^a  

^a ROYAL BERKSHIRE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; CALIBRATION; ERROR; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 0033762427     PISSN: 00045632     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1258/0004563001899951     Document Type: Review

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