Journal Article10.1016/S0272-2712(02)00003-3
Test selection strategies
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TL;DR: The research reported in this thesis has been carried out under the auspices of SIKS, the Dutch Graduate School for Information and Knowledge Systems.
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About: This article is published in Clinics in Laboratory Medicine. The article was published on 01 Jun 2002.
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