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Laboratory Support of the Clinical Nutrition Service
cclm, 2000AbstractThis article critically reviews the role of the laboratory services in assessment, monitoring and management of complications in patients requiring nutritional support. It has broadly been divided into three sections.(i)Assessment of protein and energy status: whilst it is stressed that clinical judgement and anthropometric measurements are the
F, Gidden, A, Shenkin
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CLINICAL BIOCHEMISTRY IN THE HOSPITAL LABORATORY SERVICES
The Lancet, 1970Abstract The Department of Health and Social Security has proposed the establishment of area laboratories. With such centralisation, and often without additional staff, eight or more senior scientists could be grouped together. No one scientist can now successfully cover the whole subject; and, since it divides conveniently into eight or more branches,
I J, Goldberg, F L, Mitchell
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Service quality framework for clinical laboratories
International Journal of Health Care Quality Assurance, 2015Purpose– The purpose of this paper is to illustrate a service quality framework that enhances service delivery in clinical laboratories by gauging medical practitioner satisfaction and by providing avenues for continuous improvement.Design/methodology/approach– The case study method has been used for conducting the exploratory study, with focus on the ...
Vinaysing, Ramessur +2 more
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DIAGNOSTIC VIRUS LABORATORY FOR CLINICAL SERVICE
Journal of the American Medical Association, 1957• A laboratory of the type and size here described was found capable of handling a monthly average of 160 specimens for virus isolation studies and 150 serum samples for serologic studies, and has made it possible to confirm the etiological diagnosis in from 2 to 15 patients per month. The total floor space required for the special incubators, together
J A, KASEL, R H, PARROTT, J P, UTZ
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An Approach to Cost Analysis of Clinical Laboratory Services
American Journal of Clinical Pathology, 1978The authors have developed a system that provides information about costs related to specific laboratory tests. These costs are derived from: (1) labor and material actually used for specific tests; (2) allocation of costs for labor and material shared by several different tests; (3) allocation of supervisory and management costs.
A F, Krieg +3 more
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Development of a Service Clinical Anesthesia Laboratory
JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association, 1967Routine laboratory monitoring of patients in operating and recovery rooms is practically unknown, in spite of the probability that here may occur some of the most rapid and significant physiological changes encountered during a patient's hospitalization.
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Costs, Service Differences, and Prices in Private Clinical Laboratories
The Milbank Memorial Fund Quarterly. Health and Society, 1974The factors that have led to the increased importance of laboratory testing in the provision of health care services have caused radical changes in the clinical laboratory industry. The first in a series studying ths economics of the industry, this article offers an examination of the varied structure of the industry and presents preliminary data on ...
R M, Bailey, T M, Tierney
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Clinical biochemistry guidelines in Wales: their impact on laboratory services
Annals of Clinical Biochemistry: International Journal of Laboratory Medicine, 2008Background Evidence of significant variations in clinical biochemistry practice in Wales led to the formation of the All Wales Clinical Biochemistry Audit Group (AWCBAG) in 1993, with the aim of auditing laboratory services to ensure that they are optimally used.
K D, Griffiths, E J, Duffy, D A, Oleesky
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Clinical and Laboratory Findings on Admission to an Alcohol Detoxification Service
International Journal of the Addictions, 1978A review of 260 consecutive admissions for alcoholic withdrawal to the Alcohol Detoxification Service of the Los Angeles County--University of Southern California Medical Center shows that 98% of the patients fulfill the criteria for alcoholism as stated by the National Council of Alcoholism Criteria Committee.
J R, Craig, W M, Mosier
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Essential Clinical Laboratory Services
1989In times of disaster or war the routine functioning of clinical labs must give way to an emergency service geared to the immediate assessment of mass casualties and to follow their progress in the emergency room, the operating theatre or the intensive care ward.
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