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ISMP Medication Safety Alert! Acute Care Edition. September 10, 2009;14:1-2.

This piece describes how reduced resources could affect patient safety and quality work in hospitals. Readers are invited to review a brief survey on the issue; however, it is now closed for data collection.
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