New Computer-Based Tools for Empiric Antibiotic Decision Support

Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association

Volumn 4, Issue SUPPL., 1997, Pages 238-242

  Warner Jr , Homer ^b   Blue, S R ^a   Sorenson, Dean ^a   Reimer, Larry ^a   Li, Lili ^b   Nelson, Marilyn ^b   Barton, Michael ^a   Warner, Homer ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER   (United States)

^b Sunquest Information Systems Inc   (United States)

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EID: 0346580226     PISSN: 10675027     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
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