Metrological traceability - A concept for standardization in laboratory medicine

Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine

Volumn 51, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 953-957

  Siekmann, Lothar ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Measurement traceability; Reference materials; Reference measurement procedures; Reference measurement services; Standardization

Indexed keywords

CALIBRATION; LABORATORY TEST; MEASUREMENT; MEDICINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; STANDARDIZATION; CLINICAL CHEMISTRY; CLINICAL MEDICINE; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; STANDARD; STANDARDS; ARTICLE;

CHEMISTRY, CLINICAL; CLINICAL LABORATORY TECHNIQUES; CLINICAL MEDICINE; REFERENCE STANDARDS;

EID: 84875410485     PISSN: 14346621     EISSN: 14374331     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/cclm-2012-0710     Document Type: Review

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