Can We Make Postoperative Patient Handovers Safer? A Systematic Review of the Literature
Segall, Noa, Bonifacio, Alberto S., Schroeder, Rebecca A., Barbeito, Atilio, Rogers, Dawn, Thornlow, Deirdre K., Emery, James, Kellum, Sally +2 more·2012·Anesthesia & Analgesia
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