Educational interventions for the prevention of eye injuries

Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews

Volumn , Issue 4, 2009, Pages

  Shah, Anupa ^a   Blackhall, Karen ^a   Ker, Katharine ^a   Patel, Daksha ^a  

^a LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE AND TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DECUBITUS; EDUCATION PROGRAM; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; METHODOLOGY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PROFESSIONAL KNOWLEDGE; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT;

EID: 77950126473     PISSN: 1469493X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD006527.pub3     Document Type: Review

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