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Improving efficiencies and patient safety in healthcare through human factors and ergonomics

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Publisher: Springer US
Year: 2009
Tongue: English
Weight: 197 KB
Volume: 22
Category: Article
ISSN: 0956-5515
DOI: 10.1007/s10845-009-0276-8

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