Laboratory Information Management Systems Development and Implementation for a Quality Assurance Laboratory

This practical resource discusses the fundamentals of laboratory information management systems (LIMS) and the steps required to develop a customized system or install an existing system - analyzing in detail the validation aspects of quality assurance and providing specific examples of LIMS validation methods. Written by an acknowledged LIMS expert and research chemist, Laboratory Information Management Systems is an incomparable hands-on guide for analytical chemists; quality and reliability managers and directors; industrial, manufacturing, process, design, cost, chemical, pharmaceutical, petroleum, and environmental engineers; laboratory information systems and management information systems managers; computer scientists; and upper-level undergraduate and graduate students in these disciplines.