Clarification of Terminology in Medication Errors
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- 1 January 2006
- journal article
- Published by Springer Nature in Drug Safety
- Vol. 29 (11) , 1011-1022
- https://doi.org/10.2165/00002018-200629110-00001
Abstract
We have previously described and analysed some terms that are used in drug safety and have proposed definitions. Here we discuss and define terms that are used in the field of medication errors,...Keywords
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