Details the most recent advances in Laboratory
Information Management Systems. Offers contemporary approaches to system development, design, and installation; system customization; software and hardware compatibility; quality assurance and regulatory requirements; and resource utilization.
Preface, 1. Historical Perspective, 2. LIMS Fundamentals: Overview of Laboratory Infonnation System Development and Project Planning, 3. Data Management and Basic LIMS: Functional Requirements and Features, 4. Data Management and Advanced LIMS: Functional Requirements and Features, 5. Life Cycle of LIMS Software Development, 6. Regulatory Requirements, 7. Hardware and Operating System Requirements, 8. Obtaining Laboratory Personnel Input, 9. Critical Elements in Preparing a Request for Proposal, 10. LIMS Evaluations, 11. Enhancing Data Quality with LIMS, 12. LIMS Validation, Appendix A: Sample Request for Proposal, Appendix B: Sample Scripted Demonstration, Index
Christine Paszko and Elizabeth Turner
Reviews for Laboratory Information Management Systems
""Praise for the first edition... It was a pleasure to read such an informative, well written and well produced book."" ---Analyst (1995) ""...detail without overwhelming you with technical discussions. Recommended."" ---LIMS Mailing List Book Reviews (1995)