title: What's new at the point of care?
abstract: Preview the latest in near-patient specimen analysis technology, including blood glucose and occult blood tests, and ways to measure heparin's anti-coagulation.
authors.affiliation: Telemetry Services, Thunderbird Samaritan Medical Center, Glendale, Ariz., USA.
authors.forename: L R
authors.initials: LR
authors.lastname: Nelson
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Pennington
mesh_terms: D019411:Clinical Laboratory Techniques / Q000639:trends*; D006801:Humans; D019095:Point-of-Care Systems / Q000639:trends*