Cost-effectiveness analysis of a hospital electronic medication management system
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Cost-effectiveness analysis of a hospital electronic medication management system
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association
سال: 2015
ISSN: 1527-974X,1067-5027
DOI: 10.1093/jamia/ocu014