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Using Simulation to Improve Systems-Based Practices
Jul 19, 2017
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Gardner AK, Johnston M, Korndorffer JR., Haque I, Paige JT. Using simulation to improve systems-based practices. Joint Commission Journal on Quality and Patient Safety. Sep 2017; 43(9): 484-491. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcjq.2017.05.006
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