title: The Quick Test: 80 years on.
abstract: Few procedures have lasted as long as the Quick Test and its later variants, but cardiologists should not accept anticoagulation data without first checking that reliable methods are being used, according to haematologist Prof. Leon Poller MD, Faculty of Life Sciences, Manchester, UK.
authors.forename: Barry
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Shurlock
mesh_terms: D000925:Anticoagulants / Q000009:adverse effects; D002138:Calibration; D049672:History, 19th Century; D049673:History, 20th Century; D006801:Humans; D011517:Prothrombin Time / Q000266:history / Q000592:standards*; D014859:Warfarin / Q000009:adverse effects
chemical_list: D000925:Anticoagulants; D014859:Warfarin