The future of point-of-care testing

Point of Care

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 271-273

  Nichols, James H ^a  

^a TUFTS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Future diagnostic trends; Near patient testing; Point of care testing

Indexed keywords

EID: 67650168080     PISSN: 1533029X     EISSN: 15330303     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/POC.0b013e318188c1a9     Document Type: Article

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