title: Clinical laboratory data are among the most detailed, objective, reliable, and useful measures of patient characteristics contained in the medical record.
authors.affiliation: Department of Public Health Sciences, University of Virginia, Hospital West Complex 3181, PO Box 800717, Charlottesville, VA 22908-0717, USA. james.harrison@virginia.edu
authors.forename: James H
authors.initials: JH
authors.lastname: Harrison
mesh_terms: D002984:Clinical Laboratory Information Systems / Q000592:standards*; D003695:Delivery of Health Care; D006801:Humans; D008499:Medical Records / Q000592:standards*; D010363:Pattern Recognition, Automated; D011237:Predictive Value of Tests; D015203:Reproducibility of Results; D016896:Treatment Outcome