Addressing medical errors: an intervention protocol for nursing professionals
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عنوان ژورنال: Revista da Escola de Enfermagem da USP
سال: 2019
ISSN: 1980-220X,0080-6234
DOI: 10.1590/s1980-220x2018012703463