Laboratory Automation: Total and Subtotal

Clinics in Laboratory Medicine

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 749-770

  Hawker, Charles D ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b ARUP LABORATORIES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTOMATION; BLOOD CLOTTING; CLINICAL LABORATORY; DECISION MAKING; HEMATOLOGY; IMMUNOCHEMISTRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY CONTROL; REVIEW; STANDARD; TURNAROUND TIME; URINALYSIS; WORKLOAD;

AUTOMATIC DATA PROCESSING; AUTOMATION; CHEMISTRY, CLINICAL; CLINICAL CHEMISTRY TESTS; HUMANS; LABORATORIES, HOSPITAL; PATHOLOGY, CLINICAL;

EID: 35348927438     PISSN: 02722712     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cll.2007.07.010     Document Type: Review

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