Device-specific sharps injury usage rates: An analysis by hospital department
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- 1 April 1997
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Elsevier in American Journal of Infection Control
- Vol. 25 (2) , 77-84
- https://doi.org/10.1016/s0196-6553(97)90032-8
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