Do decisions on hospital nurse staffing influence patient safety?;Las decisiones acerca de la dotación de personal de enfermería influyen en la seguridad de los pacientes? Comentario

Enfermeria Clinica

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 221-222

  Ferrús, Lena ^a  

^a HOSPITAL GENERAL DE CATALUNYA   (Spain)

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EID: 35448953972     PISSN: 11308621     EISSN: 15792013     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1130-8621(07)71800-4     Document Type: Article

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