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. 2004 Sep;199(3):462-7.

doi: 10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2004.04.018.

Preventing sharps injuries in the operating room

Ramon Berguer¹, Paul J Heller

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PMID: 15325617
DOI: 10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2004.04.018

Preventing sharps injuries in the operating room

Ramon Berguer et al. J Am Coll Surg. 2004 Sep.

. 2004 Sep;199(3):462-7.

doi: 10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2004.04.018.

Authors

Ramon Berguer¹, Paul J Heller

Affiliation

¹ Department of Surgery, Contra Costa Regional Medical Center, Martinez, CA 94553, USA.

PMID: 15325617
DOI: 10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2004.04.018

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