The selection and use of reference materials: A basic guide for laboratories and accreditation bodies

Accreditation and Quality Assurance

Volumn 8, Issue 9, 2003, Pages 429-433

  King, B ^a  

^a NONE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Accreditation bodies; Calibration; Definitions; Method Validation; Reference Materials; Traceability

Indexed keywords

ACCREDITATION; CALIBRATION; CERTIFICATION; CHEMISTRY; CLASSIFICATION; EXPERT SYSTEM; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LABORATORY; MATERIALS; MEASUREMENT; METHODOLOGY; PUBLICATION; REVIEW; STANDARD;

EID: 0141742128     PISSN: 09491775     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00769-003-0601-4     Document Type: Review

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