Transcutaneous bilirubinometry and diagnostic tests: "The right job for the tool"

Pediatrics

Volumn 110, Issue 2 I, 2002, Pages 407-408

  Schumacher, Robert E ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; HUMAN; INFANT; NOTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TRANSCUTANEOUS BILIRUBINOMETRY;

DIAGNOSTIC TESTS, ROUTINE; HUMANS; HYPERBILIRUBINEMIA; INFANT, NEWBORN;

EID: 0036338930     PISSN: 00314005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1542/peds.110.2.407     Document Type: Note

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7. The architecture of diagnostic research
8. Transcutaneous bilirubin measurement: A multicenter evaluation of a new device