A 40-year-old woman who noticed a medication error

JAMA

Volumn 285, Issue 24, 2001, Pages 3134-3140

  Bates, D W ^a  

^a BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABACAVIR; CLARITHROMYCIN; EFAVIRENZ; ETHAMBUTOL; LAMIVUDINE; PENTAMIDINE; RANITIDINE; STAVUDINE; TRIFLUOPERAZINE;

ADULT; ALGORITHM; ANTIMICROBIAL THERAPY; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DISEASE COURSE; DRUG USE; ERROR; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; NEBULIZATION; OUTPATIENT CARE; PHARMACIST; PHARMACY; PRESCRIPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR;

EID: 0035958337     PISSN: 00987484     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/jama.285.24.3134     Document Type: Article

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