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Published in: International Journal of Clinical Pharmacy 2/2008

01-04-2008 | Editorial

Feedback to doctors about prescribing errors in the hospital setting

Author: Claire Keith

Published in: International Journal of Clinical Pharmacy | Issue 2/2008

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It is with interest that I read the work of Dean Franklin et al. [1], reporting the provision of feedback to doctors about prescribing errors in the hospital setting. …
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Metadata
Title
Feedback to doctors about prescribing errors in the hospital setting
Author
Claire Keith
Publication date
01-04-2008
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Published in
International Journal of Clinical Pharmacy / Issue 2/2008
Print ISSN: 2210-7703
Electronic ISSN: 2210-7711
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s11096-007-9173-4

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