Paul De Bièvre, on the occasion of his 65th birthday Peter EndersHelmut Günzler EDITORIAL Pages: 267 - 267
The joint EAL-EUROLAB workshop on "Improving cost effectiveness in the assessment of laboratories" in co-operation with EURACHEM Magnus Holmgren EDITORIAL Pages: 269 - 269
Traceable measurements in clinical laboratories M. BuzoianuH. Y. Aboul-Enein PRACTITIONER'S REPORT Pages: 270 - 277
An accredited laboratory's view of customer expectations K. J. Albutt DISCUSSION FORUM Pages: 279 - 280
Will accreditors ever be able to satisfy the expectations of their customers? H. Ots DISCUSSION FORUM Pages: 280 - 281
Relevant elements of laboratory competence Hans Olav Folke Andersson DISCUSSION FORUM Pages: 281 - 283
Laboratories and the use of analysis results Jean-André BouchandJ.-B. Bourguignon DISCUSSION FORUM Pages: 283 - 285
The effective and efficient assessment of competence of testing laboratories applying for accreditation H. Ischi POLICIES AND CONCEPTS Pages: 288 - 290
Improving cost effectiveness in the assessment of laboratories A. Bryden POLICIES AND CONCEPTS Pages: 291 - 292
EAL interlaboratory comparisons: a prerequisite for establishing mutual recognition agreements between accreditation bodies Klaus Brinkmann POLICIES AND CONCEPTS Pages: 292 - 294
The role of Nordtest in testing and quality assurance Göran Lindholm POLICIES AND CONCEPTS Pages: 296 - 297