Internally-developed online adverse drug reaction and medication error reporting systems.

Kelly M. Smith; Philip J. Trapskin; Philip E Empey; Keith A Hecht; John A. Armitstead

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Internally-developed online adverse drug reaction and medication error reporting systems.

June 7, 2006

Smith KM, Trapskin PJ, Empey PE, et al. Hosp Pharm. 2010;41(5):428-436.

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