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Patient safety and quality improvement: terminology.

Pereira-Argenziano L, Levy FH. Patient Safety and Quality Improvement: Terminology. Pediatr Rev. 2015;36(9):403-11; quiz 412-3. doi:10.1542/pir.36-9-403.

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September 23, 2015
Pereira-Argenziano L, Levy FH. Pediatr Rev. 2015;36(9):403-11; quiz 412-3.
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Pereira-Argenziano L, Levy FH. Patient Safety and Quality Improvement: Terminology. Pediatr Rev. 2015;36(9):403-11; quiz 412-3. doi:10.1542/pir.36-9-403.