Near-miss errors in laboratory blood test requests by interns
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Screening Laboratory Requests
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عنوان ژورنال: QJM: An International Journal of Medicine
سال: 2005
ISSN: 1460-2393,1460-2725
DOI: 10.1093/qjmed/hci116