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. 2024 Oct 1;20(7):e117.
doi: 10.1097/PTS.0000000000001262. Epub 2024 Jul 22.

Response to the Letter to the Editor by Cioccari et al

Leah M Konwinski, Caryn Steenland, Kayla Miller, Brian Boville, Robert Fitzgerald, Robert Connors, Elizabeth K Sterling, Alicia Stowe, Surender Rajasekaran

Response to the Letter to the Editor by Cioccari et al

Leah M Konwinski et al. J Patient Saf. .
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