A chemotherapy incident reporting and improvement system.

Daniel J. France; Paul Miles; Julia Cartwright; Nimesh Patel; Connie Ford; Cheryl Edens; James A. Whitlock

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A chemotherapy incident reporting and improvement system.

March 6, 2005

France DJ, Miles P, Cartwright J, et al. Jt Comm J Qual Saf. 2003;29(4):171-80.

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