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. 2004 Apr;60(2):172-6.
doi: 10.1016/S0377-1237(04)80112-6. Epub 2011 Jul 21.

The role of perception in Medication Errors : Implications for Non-Technological Interventions

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The role of perception in Medication Errors : Implications for Non-Technological Interventions

Narinder Taneja et al. Med J Armed Forces India. 2004 Apr.
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Keywords: Information processing; Medication errors; Perceptual errors.

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