The joint committee for traceability in laboratory medicine (JCTLM): A global cooperation to promote the standardisation of test results in laboratory medicine;Il "joint committee for traceability in laboratory medicine" (JCTLM): Una cooperazione internazionale per promuovere la standardizzazione dei risultati in medicina di laboratorio

Biochimica Clinica

Volumn 35, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 377-381

  Infusino, Ilenia ^a   Braga, Federica ^a   Paleari, Renata ^a   Mosca, Andrea ^a   Panteghini, Mauro ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL LABORATORY; CLINICAL PRACTICE; LABORATORY TEST; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MEDICAL SOCIETY; NOTE; STANDARDIZATION;

EID: 83655192670     PISSN: 03930564     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Note

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