Laboratory quality assurance / [edited by] Peter J. Howanitz, Joan H. Howanitz.
Contributor(s): Howanitz, Peter J | Howanitz, Joan H.
Material type: BookPublisher: New York : McGraw-Hill, 1987Description: ix, 405 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.ISBN: 0070296723 .Subject(s): Diagnosis, Laboratory -- Quality control | Laboratories -- Standards | Quality Assurance, Health Care | Quality controlDDC classification: 616.075Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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General Lending | MTU Bishopstown Library Lending | 616.075 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 00030592 |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction to quality assurance / Joan H. Howanitz and Peter J. Howanitz -- The statistics of quality control / Irwin M. Weisbrot -- General principles of patient preparation and specimen handling / Edward P. Fody -- General aspects of laboratory quality assurance / Steven J. Steindel -- Manufacture of quality control materials / Richard S. Thuma, Joseph L. Giegel and Alan H. Posner -- Performance characteristics and analytic goals / John W. Ross and Noel S. Lawson -- Components of biologic and analytic variation / Per Winkel and Adam Uldall -- Assessment of analytic variability in clinical chemistry / John A. Lott and Suman T. Patel -- Quality assurance in hematology / Paul Bachner -- Quality assurance in microbiology / Ron B. Schifman -- Quality control in the blood center and transfusion service: current practices / Herbert F. Polesky -- Qualitative and semiquantitative tests: clinical microscopy, physician's office, bedside and self-performed / Carl E. Speicher and Thomas D. Stevenson -- Quality assurance in anatomic pathology / Donald W. Penner -- Proficiency testing / John H. Rippey -- Laboratory licensure and accreditation / John K. Duckworth -- Quality assurance and laboratory information flow / David Chou, Donald P. Connelly and James S. Fine -- Future trends in laboratory quality assurance / Peter J. Howanitz and Joan H. Howanitz.