The effect of workforce issues on patient safety

Nursing Economics

Volumn 22, Issue 5, 2004, Pages

  Gelinas, Lillee S ^a   Loh, David Yik Hin ^b  

^a VHA Inc   (United States)

^b National Patient Safety Foundation   (United States)

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EID: 84866952534     PISSN: 07461739     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
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