Preface. 1. Quality Assessment of Haemostatic Assays; S.G. Thompson, J.M. Thomson. 2. Blood Collection and Preparation: Pre-Analytical Variation; J.M. Thomson. 3. Beta-Thromboglobulin and Platelet Factor 4; D.S. Pepper, C.V. Prowse. 4. The Activated Partial Thromboplastin Time (APTT); L. Poller, J.M. Thomson. 5. The Prothrombin Time Test; L. Poller. 6. Fibrinogen; G.A. Marbet, F. Duckert. 7. Factor VII Clotting Activity; G.A. Marbet, F. Duckert. 8. Factor VIII Clotting Activity; P.M. Mannucci, A. Tripodi. 9. Von Willebrand Factor; P.M. Mannucci, R. Coppola. 10. Antithrombin III Activity and Antigen; J. Conard. 11. Protein C Activity and Antigen; R.M. Bertina. 12. Protein S Antigen; R.M. Bertina. 13. Fibrinopeptide A (FPA); A. Haeberli. 14. Thrombin-Antithrombin III Complexes; J. Harenberg. 15. Euglobulin Clot Lysis Time; E. Preston, P.C. Cooper. 16. Tissue Type Plasminogen Activator Antigen (t-PA Ag); I. Juhan-Vague, M.C. Alessi. 17. Tissue-Type Plasminogen Activator Activity Assay; J.H. Verheijen. 18. Plasminogen Activator Inhibitor Activity Assay; E.K.O. Kruithof. 19. Plasminogen Activator Inhibitor Antigen Assay; E.K.O. Kruithof. 20. Plasminogen Activity; P.J. Gaffney. 21. Alpha-2-Antiplasmin Activity; C. Kluft. 22. Plasmin-Alpha-2-Antiplasmin Complexes; E. Hattey, M. Haumer, A. Binder, B.R. Binder. 23. Plasma Histidine-RichGlycoprotein (HRG); J. Gram. 24. Quantitative Enzyme Immunoassays for Degradation Products of Fibrinogen (FgDP), Fibrin (FbDP) and Total of FgDP and FbDP (TDP); W. Nieuwenhuizen. 25. B-Beta 15-42 Peptide; A. Haeberli. 26. Vein Occlusion Test; J. Jespersen. List of Manufacturers. Index.