Accreditation of medical laboratories in South Africa

Accreditation and Quality Assurance

Volumn 7, Issue 7, 2002, Pages 290-292

  Dhatt, Gurdeep Singh ^a   Peters, Scan ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA   (South Africa)

^b CSIR Campus   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Accreditation; Medical laboratories; SANAS; South Africa

Indexed keywords

ACCREDITATION; ARTICLE; LABORATORY; SOUTH AFRICA;

EID: 0036629355     PISSN: 09491775     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00769-002-0488-5     Document Type: Article

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