Alcohol abuse in the workplace and patient safety

Clinical Journal of Oncology Nursing

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 143-145

  Servodidio, Camille A ^a  

^a HARTFORD HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; ECONOMICS; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MALPRACTICE; PATIENT; SAFETY; UNITED STATES; WORKPLACE;

ALCOHOLISM; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; PATIENTS; PROFESSIONAL IMPAIRMENT; SAFETY; UNITED STATES; WORKPLACE;

EID: 79953667247     PISSN: 10921095     EISSN: 1538067X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1188/11.CJON.143-145     Document Type: Article

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