The AGREE II instrument is helpful for creation of national academy of clinical biochemistry laboratory medicine practice guidelines

Clinical Chemistry

Volumn 59, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 446-447

  Kahn, Stephen E ^a   Astles, J Rex ^b   Lo, Stanley F ^c   Bennett, Michael J ^d  

^a LOYOLA UNIVERSITY HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

^b CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^c Children's Hospital of Wisconsin   (United States)

^d CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF PHILADELPHIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL PRACTICE; FUNDING; HUMAN; LABORATORY DEVICE; LABORATORY TEST; LETTER; MEDICAL SOCIETY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE;

CLINICAL CHEMISTRY TESTS; HUMANS; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; RESEARCH DESIGN;

EID: 84873114588     PISSN: 00099147     EISSN: 15308561     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1373/clinchem.2012.197822     Document Type: Letter

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