Oliver and Feigl: 2 forgotten fathers of "stick" testing of urine for albumin

Journal of Nephrology

Volumn 26, Issue SUPPL.22, 2013, Pages

  Cameron, J Stewart ^a   Neild, Guy Hume ^b  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; HUMAN; LABORATORY PERSONNEL; PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE; SCIENTIFIC LITERATURE; SCIENTIST; URINALYSIS; WORK SCHEDULE;

EID: 84891723437     PISSN: 11218428     EISSN: 17246059     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5301/jn.5000344     Document Type: Article

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