Universal Precautions: Still Missing the Point on Needlesticks
- 1 April 1991
- journal article
- Published by Cambridge University Press (CUP) in Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology
- Vol. 12 (4) , 211-213
- https://doi.org/10.1086/646326
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