Clinical laboratory consultation: Appropriateness to laboratory medicine

Clinica Chimica Acta

Volumn 333, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 125-129

  Burke, M Desmond ^a,b  

^a WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

^b WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Clinical pathology; Consultation; Laboratory medicine

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL EDUCATION; CLINICAL LABORATORY; COMPETENCE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONSULTATION; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSIS, MEASUREMENT AND ANALYSIS; EDUCATION; EXPERIENCE; HUMAN; JOB PERFORMANCE; LABORATORY TEST; MEDICAL SERVICE; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; METHODOLOGY; NURSE PRACTITIONER; PATHOLOGY; PATIENT REFERRAL; PHYSICIAN; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY; TRAINING;

EID: 0038121651     PISSN: 00098981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0009-8981(03)00176-1     Document Type: Conference Paper

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