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Quality Control
Definition 1
Set of measurements and inspections taken to verify that performance of equipment and procedures remains within specified limits. (NCI Thesaurus)
Definition 2
A system for verifying and maintaining a desired level of quality in a product or process by careful planning, use of proper equipment, continued inspection, and corrective action as required. (Random House Unabridged Dictionary, 2d ed) (NLM, Medical Subject Headings)
Definition 3
The operational techniques and activities undertaken within the quality assurance system to verify that the requirements for quality of the trial related activities have been fulfilled. [ICH] (NCI Thesaurus/CDISC)
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