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Published in: Internal and Emergency Medicine 7/2021

01-10-2021 | CE - LETTER TO THE EDITOR

Medical wards, the worst of the class for “never events”: considerations and actions

Authors: Micaela La Regina, Michela Tanzini, Francesco Orlandini, Enrica Cantinotti, Riccardo Tartaglia

Published in: Internal and Emergency Medicine | Issue 7/2021

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Title
Medical wards, the worst of the class for “never events”: considerations and actions
Authors
Micaela La Regina
Michela Tanzini
Francesco Orlandini
Enrica Cantinotti
Riccardo Tartaglia
Publication date
01-10-2021
Publisher
Springer International Publishing
Published in
Internal and Emergency Medicine / Issue 7/2021
Print ISSN: 1828-0447
Electronic ISSN: 1970-9366
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s11739-021-02657-4

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