Concepts and practices in the evaluation of clinical chemistry methods: IV. Decisions of acceptability.

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Published in Am J Med Technol on July 01, 1978

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J O Westgard, D J de Vos, M R Hunt, E F Quam, C C Garber, R N Carey

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