Quality management and accreditation of research tissue banks: Experience of the national center for tumor diseases (NCT) Heidelberg

Virchows Archiv

Volumn 457, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 741-747

  Herpel, Esther ^a   Röcken, Christoph ^b   Manke, Heike ^c   Schirmacher, Peter ^a   Flechtenmacher, Christa ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KIEL   (Germany)

^c Deutsche Akkreditierungsstelle GmbH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Accreditation; DIN ISO 17020:2004; Quality management; Tissue bank

Indexed keywords

ACCREDITATION; ARTICLE; EVALUATION; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE; TISSUE BANK; TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT;

ACCREDITATION; CERTIFICATION; GERMANY; HUMANS; NEOPLASMS; PATHOLOGY, CLINICAL; QUALITY CONTROL; TISSUE BANKS;

EID: 78651316589     PISSN: 09456317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00428-010-0998-1     Document Type: Article

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