How reliable are critical error calculations? [3]

Clinical Chemistry

Volumn 52, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 895-896

  Gernand, Wojciech ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF LUBLIN   (Poland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCULATION; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; LETTER; MEASUREMENT; QUALITY CONTROL; RELIABILITY; SYSTEMATIC ERROR;

CHEMISTRY, CLINICAL; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; HUMANS; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; QUALITY CONTROL;

EID: 33646348167     PISSN: 00099147     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1373/clinchem.2006.067991     Document Type: Letter

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