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Review
. 2009 Apr 28;180(9):936-43.
doi: 10.1503/cmaj.080869.

Medication errors in critical care: risk factors, prevention and disclosure

Eric Camiré  1 , Eric Moyen, Henry Thomas Stelfox
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Review

Medication errors in critical care: risk factors, prevention and disclosure

Eric Camiré et al. CMAJ. .
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