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The Use of Medical Imaging Request Forms as Trigger Tools to Detect Intra-Hospital Adverse Events: A Pilot Study

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|Nov 2022

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.5334/jbsr.2897 | Journal eISSN: 2514-8281
Language: English
Submitted on: Aug 12, 2022
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Accepted on: Oct 27, 2022
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Published on: Nov 10, 2022
Published by: Ubiquity Press
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 1 issue per year

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