Foreword

Articles in the same Issue

1. HIGHLIGHT: LABORATORY DIAGNOSTICS IN THE THIRD MILLENIUM: WHERE, HOW AND WHY
2. Editorial
3. Foreword
4. Reviews
5. Roots, development and future directions of laboratory medicine
6. The “hospital central laboratory”: automation, integration and clinical usefulness
7. Clinical pathology services: remapping our strategic itinerary
8. Stat laboratory testing: integration or autonomy?
9. Point-of-care testing in critical care: the clinician's point of view
10. Reproductive-endocrine point-of-care testing: current status and limitations
11. Laboratory testing in pharmacies
12. Laboratory testing during critical care transport: point-of-care testing in air ambulances
13. Self-monitoring of blood glucose with a focus on analytical quality: an overview
14. Molecular diagnostics: between chips and customized medicine
15. Evaluating laboratory diagnostic tests and translational research
16. Integrated diagnostics: a conceptual framework with examples
17. General Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine
18. The European Register of Specialists in Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine: Guide to the Register, Version 3-2010
19. The prevalence of preanalytical errors in a Croatian ISO 15189 accredited laboratory
20. Indicators and quality specifications for strategic and support processes related to the clinical laboratory: four years' experience
21. SKML-Quality Mark for point-of-care test (POCT) glucose meters and glucose meters for home-use
22. PATHFAST™ NT-proBNP (N-terminal-pro B type natriuretic peptide): a multicenter evaluation of a new point-of-care assay
23. Clinical implication of plasma neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin (NGAL) concentrations in patients with advanced carotid atherosclerosis
24. Evaluation of the TEST 1 erythrocyte sedimentation rate system and intra- and inter-laboratory quality control using new latex control materials
25. Letter to the Editor
26. Phlebotomy site haemolysis rates vary inversely with workload