title: Object-oriented methods.
abstract: In modern computer science and practice, there is a strong trend towards object-oriented methods, a tendency that has a bearing also on clinical laboratory computing. The purpose of this introduction is to present the concepts of objects and object-oriented methods from a laboratory scientist's point of view.
authors.affiliation: Department of Clinical Chemistry, Rikshospitalet, Oslo, Norway.
authors.forename: H E
authors.initials: HE
authors.lastname: Solberg
mesh_terms: D002984:Clinical Laboratory Information Systems