Skin Preparation

Perioperative Nursing Clinics

Volumn 1, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 203-210

  Pottinger, Jean M ^a   Starks, Sarah E ^a   Steelman, Victoria M ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA HEALTH CARE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF IOWA COLLEGE OF NURSING   (United States)

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EID: 47049116328     PISSN: 15567931     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cpen.2006.05.003     Document Type: Review

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