Comparison of cytology proficiency testing: Glass slides vs. virtual slides

Acta Cytologica

Volumn 48, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 788-794

  Gagnon, MariBeth ^a   Inhorn, Stanley ^a   Hancock, John ^a   Keller, Barbara ^b   Carpenter, Dana ^a   Merlin, Toby ^a   Hearn, Thomas ^a   Thompson, Pamela ^a   Whalen, Rhonda ^a  

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

^b MD Cytol Proficiency Test Program

Author keywords

Competency based education; Educational assessment; Papanicolaou smear

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMPUTER ANALYSIS; CYTOLOGY; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LABORATORY APPARATUS, EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES; MICROSCOPE; PATHOLOGIST; PERFORMANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCORING SYSTEM;

EID: 8744289848     PISSN: 00015547     EISSN: 19382650     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000326447     Document Type: Article

References (4)

1. Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments of 1988, 42 USC 263a (PL100-578)
2. Department of Health and Human Services, Health Care Financing Administration, Public Health Services: 42 CFR. Ch. IV (10-1-95 edition), Subpart 1,493.945(b), Cytology: Gynecologic examinations: Evaluation of an individual's work performance. Fed Reg 1995;60:861-863
3. Woodhouse SL, Stastny DO, Styer PE, Kennedy M, Praestgaard AH, Davey DD: Interobserver variability in subclassification of squamous intraepithelial lesions. Arch Pathol Lab Med 1999;123:1079-1084
4. Quality assurance records from MCPTP