The European Conference on quality in the spotlight in medical laboratories, Antwerp Belgium, 18–19 March 2004 J. C. LibeerH. M. J. Goldschmidt Editorial 15 September 2004 Pages: 1 - 2
Once more the vexing quest for agreed terminology and ... the concepts behind the terms Paul De Bièvre Editorial 25 September 2004 Pages: 3 - 4
Clinical quality vs analytical performance: what are the right targets and target values? James O. Westgard General Paper 04 September 2004 Pages: 10 - 14
The impact of metrological traceability on the validity of creatinine measurement as an index of renal function Birgitte WuytsDirk BernardJoris Delanghe General Paper 19 August 2004 Pages: 15 - 19
Practical and theoretical implications of target values in clinical chemistry: a QC approach Viviane Van HoofHugo CluckersAn Hennebel General Paper 03 November 2004 Pages: 20 - 26
Performance evaluation of a G-6-PD assay employing an adapted error grid graph George J. ReclosTijen Tanyalcin General Paper 18 September 2004 Pages: 27 - 31
GUM and six sigma approaches positioned as deterministic tools in quality target engineering Frits van MerodeHanneke MolemaHenk Goldschmidt General Paper 25 September 2004 Pages: 32 - 36
How medical quality is improved: clinical management of patients with acute cardiac ischaemia Jaap W. Deckers General Paper 12 October 2004 Pages: 37 - 40
Quality through the pharmaceutical chain of care René GroulsWim van de LaarFrits G. van Merode Practitioner’s Report 15 October 2004 Pages: 41 - 46
Quality in point-of-care testing: what drives the system—personnel, regulatory standards, or instrumentation? Sharon S. EhrmeyerRonald H. Laessig Practitioner’s Report 22 July 2004 Pages: 47 - 51
Quality targets in dipstick urinalysis Paul Tighe Practitioner’s Report 19 October 2004 Pages: 52 - 54
Implementation of an integrated glucose POCT system Viviane Van HoofHugo CluckersDominique Bolain Practitioner’s Report 05 October 2004 Pages: 55 - 59
Reaction to Reto Battaglia, re-inventing the wheel? Paul De Bievre Discussion Forum 17 September 2004 Pages: 60 - 61
Reply from the editor to the letter to the editor by Reto Battaglia (Accred Qual Assur DOI 10.1007/s00769-004-0852-8 dated 14-7-2004) Paul De Bièvre Reply 15 September 2004 Pages: 62 - 63
The basic features of a chemical measurement P. De BièvreA. Williams Policies and Concepts 13 October 2004 Pages: 64 - 64