Incomplete prescriptions: A potential medication error;Prescription incomplete: Erreur de medication potentielle

Presse Medicale

Volumn 28, Issue 12, 1999, Pages 625-628

  Tissot, Edgar ^a,b   Henon, T ^a   Cornette, C ^a   Jacquet, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL JEAN MINJOZ   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF BESANÇON   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ERROR; INCIDENCE; PHARMACIST; PRESCRIPTION; QUALITY CONTROL; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL; HUMAN; MEDICATION ERROR; STANDARD;

HUMANS; MEDICATION ERRORS; PRESCRIPTIONS, DRUG;

EID: 0033608586     PISSN: 07554982     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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