Biomedical subjects

J E Strawn

Publications and source records attributed to J E Strawn.

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PubMed1993

Computer assisted proficiency testing in an HLA laboratory.

The South-Eastern Organ Procurement Foundation administers a proficiency test for all of its HLA typing laboratories. This quarterly test is graded based upon consensus of values supplied by the participants. An overview of the test and the use of a computer program to aid in scoring is presented with results from recent experience.

Certification↗

PubMed1990

Algorithm for the national allocation of hearts and heart-lungs.

The algorithm used for the equitable allocation of hearts and heart-lungs to potential recipients in the United States is presented. A brief history of the development of the algorithm is followed by discussion of the input criteria and implementation. The current computer system is discussed with emphasis on access by organ procurement personnel.

Algorithms↗