Prescribing errors in emergency department medication history taking: will electronic medication management systems help?
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Pharmacy Practice and Research
سال: 2019
ISSN: 1445-937X,2055-2335
DOI: 10.1002/jppr.1599