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OverviewExamining the strengths and limitations of various standards of accuracy in clinical laboratory analyses, this detailed reference presents an in-depth study of important theoretical and empirical issues concerning the description, collection, and application of reference values in laboratory medicine. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Eugene K. Harris , James C. BoydPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd Imprint: CRC Press Weight: 0.453kg ISBN: 9780367401672ISBN 10: 0367401673 Pages: 384 Publication Date: 05 September 2019 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsSome History of Reference Values Calculating Reference Limits Sample Sizes and Subgroups Multivariate Reference Regions and Indices Time-Dependent Reference Values Comparison of Within-Subject and Among-Subject Variances Predictive Values for Monitoring Healthy Subjects and Patients Analytical Goals for Reference Values Analytical Goals In Therapeutic Drug Monitoring Reference Values in the Future ReferencesReviewsThe authorshave bridged the gap between the pedantic recitation of statistical dogma and practical application of those tools to the considerable task of establishing appropriate reference values for the analytes we measurethe most significant contribution they make is in relating this application to the real issue in laboratory medicine today: how we can contribute to lowering episode-of-care cost. -Clinical Chemistry thoroughauthoritativean excellent addition to departmental and institutional libraries. -Doody's Health Sciences Book Review Journal This book is the first book I have seen which covers so much of the area of variation in measurement, and explains it very clearlyessential. -International Society for Clinical Biostatistics News Author InformationHarris, Eugene K.; Boyd, James C. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |