Hematology point of care testing and laboratory errors: an example of multidisciplinary management at a children’s hospital in northeast Italy

Sergio ParcoInstitute for Maternal and Child Health, Trieste, ItalyCorrespondence[email protected]

Patrizia ViscontiInstitute for Maternal and Child Health, Trieste, Italy

Fulvia VascottoInstitute for Maternal and Child Health, Trieste, Italy

Pages 45-50 | Published online: 16 Jan 2014

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