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Comparative Study
. 2006 Feb;15(1):2-3.
doi: 10.1136/qshc.2005.017343.

More nursing, fewer deaths

S P Clarke, L H Aiken
Comparative Study

More nursing, fewer deaths

S P Clarke et al. Qual Saf Health Care. 2006 Feb.

Abstract

The need to connect organizational components and outcomes for improved patient safety

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