The Value of the Laboratory Professional in the Continuum of Care

Clinical Leadership and Management Review

Volumn 16, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 370-373

  Forsman, Rodney W ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; ECONOMICS; HUMAN; LABORATORY; LABORATORY PERSONNEL; MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PATIENT CARE; QUALITY CONTROL; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; UNITED STATES;

BENCHMARKING; CONTINUITY OF PATIENT CARE; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; HUMANS; LABORATORIES; LABORATORY PERSONNEL; PATIENT CARE TEAM; SOCIAL VALUES; TECHNOLOGY, MEDICAL; UNITED STATES;

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