This chapter addresses the characteristics of the laboratory industry which define the starting point for changes and ongoing evolution. The eight business premises listed in this White Paper describe unique situations which directly influence the ability of clinical laboratories to serve the medical community. The relevance of these business premises becomes apparent whenever a laboratory […]
- "CHAPTER ONE"
Business Premises Underlying Lab Industry Dynamics
- By Robert Michel
- > From the Volume VII No. 18 - December 25, 2000 Issue
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