The Correction of Product Information in Drug References and Medical Textbooks

Drug Information Journal

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 94-98

  Lum, Ching ^a   Ahn, Soo Mi ^a  

^a NOVO NORDISK INC   (United States)

Author keywords

drug errors; drug information accuracy; product information correction

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ARTICLE; DRUG INDUSTRY; DRUG INFORMATION; DRUG MANUFACTURE; E-MAIL; EDITOR; MEDICAL ERROR; MEDICAL LITERATURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLICATION; REFERENCE DATABASE; SCIENTIFIC LITERATURE;

EID: 84864795041     PISSN: 00928615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0092861511427875     Document Type: Article

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