Read the label - Blue may have become red [4]

South African Medical Journal

Volumn 94, Issue 3 I, 2004, Pages 142-

  Bothma, Pieter ^a   Oosthuysen, Stef ^a  

^a JAMES PAGET UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANESTHESIA; CODING; COMPUTER SYSTEM; DRUG LABELING; LETTER; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MEDICAL RECORD; MEDICATION ERROR; OPERATING ROOM PERSONNEL; READING; RELIABILITY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SAFETY; SOUTH AFRICA; SYRINGE; UNITED KINGDOM;

ANESTHETICS; COLOR; DRUG LABELING; FORMS AND RECORDS CONTROL; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; MEDICATION ERRORS; SAFETY MANAGEMENT; SOUTH AFRICA; SYRINGES;

EID: 1642395888     PISSN: 02569574     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Letter

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