A multiple-drawer medication layout problem in automated dispensing cabinets.

Jennifer A Pazour; Russell D Meller

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A multiple-drawer medication layout problem in automated dispensing cabinets.

December 19, 2012

Pazour JA, Meller RD. Health Care Manag Sci. 2012;15(4).

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This study reports on the application of human factors engineering approaches to minimize operator error in the use of automated medication dispensing cabinets.

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