Fitness for purpose - The integrating theme of the revised Harmonised Protocol for Proficiency Testing in Analytical Chemistry Laboratories

Accreditation and Quality Assurance

Volumn 11, Issue 8-9, 2006, Pages 373-378

  Thompson, Michael ^a   Ellison, Stephen L R ^b  

^a QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b LGC   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Fitness for purpose; Harmonised protocol; Proficiency testing

Indexed keywords

EID: 33747119693     PISSN: 09491775     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00769-006-0137-5     Document Type: Conference Paper

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