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A Guide to Patient Safety in the Medical Practice.
Vance JE. Chicago, IL: American Medical Association; 2008. ISBN: 9781579476748.

This publication discusses patient safety in ambulatory care and provides business cases, technology tips, and examples to improve safety.
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