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Emerging technology: a definition for laboratory medicine.

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  • Additional Information
    • Contributors:
      UCL - SSS/IREC/EDIN - Pôle d'endocrinologie, diabète et nutrition; UCL - (SLuc) Service de biochimie médicale
    • Publication Information:
      Walter de Gruyter GmbH
    • Publication Date:
      2023
    • Collection:
      DIAL@UCL (Université catholique de Louvain)
    • Abstract:
      The term "emerging technology" (ET) is used extensively, and there are numerous definitions offered, but to our knowledge, none specifically encompass the field of laboratory medicine. An ET definition that incorporates the overarching IFCC aim of "Advancing excellence in laboratory medicine to support healthcare worldwide" would clarify discussions. We discuss key aspects of the term "emerging technology(ies)" as it applies to laboratory medicine with a view to laying the foundations for a practical definition for the profession and propose the definition of an ET as "".
    • Relation:
      boreal:289177; http://hdl.handle.net/2078.1/289177; info:pmid/36302376
    • Accession Number:
      10.1515/cclm-2022-0929
    • Online Access:
      http://hdl.handle.net/2078.1/289177
      https://doi.org/10.1515/cclm-2022-0929
    • Rights:
      info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess
    • Accession Number:
      edsbas.56EF891B