Principles & Practice of Point-of-care Testing

Principles & Practice of Point-of-care Testing
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Total Pages : 654
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ISBN-10 : 0781731569
ISBN-13 : 9780781731560
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Book Synopsis Principles & Practice of Point-of-care Testing by : Gerald J. Kost

Download or read book Principles & Practice of Point-of-care Testing written by Gerald J. Kost and published by . This book was released on 2002 with total page 654 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume is the first comprehensive clinical practice reference in the rapidly growing field of point-of-care testing. Written by the experts and innovators in point-of-care testing technologies and procedures, the book provides practical guidance in planning and implementing the most reliable, clinically useful, and cost-effective point-of-care procedures and systems. The opening section discusses the goals of point-of-care testing and thoroughly explains the basic principles and methods. A major portion of the book examines applications in a variety of clinical settings, and includes case studies that demonstrate the benefits, limitations, and cost-effectiveness of point-of-care testing. Concluding sections focus on management, performance, information systems, and economic outcomes. A technical appendix is included. A Brandon-Hill recommended title.


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