Study Safe prescribing: an educational intervention for medical students. Citation Text: Garbutt J, DeFer TM, Highstein G, et al. Safe prescribing: an educational intervention for medical students. Teach Learn Med. 2006;18(3):244-50. Copy Citation Format: Google ScholarPubMedBibTeXEndNote X3 XMLEndNote 7 XMLEndnote taggedPubMedIdRIS Download Citation Save Save to your library Print Share Facebook Twitter Linkedin Copy URL July 19, 2006 Garbutt J, DeFer TM, Highstein G, et al. Teach Learn Med. 2006;18(3):244-50. View more articles from the same authors. The authors describe an intervention to improve prescribing by medical students, and they found the program was effective in reducing handwritten prescription errors. PubMed citation Available at Save Save to your library Print Share Facebook Twitter Linkedin Copy URL Cite Citation Citation Text: Garbutt J, DeFer TM, Highstein G, et al. Safe prescribing: an educational intervention for medical students. 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