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Quantification and classification of errors associated with hand-repackaging of medications in long-term care facilities in Germany.

Gerber A, Kohaupt I, Lauterbach KW, et al. Quantification and classification of errors associated with hand-repackaging of medications in long-term care facilities in Germany. Am J Geriatr Pharmacother. 2008;6(4):212-9. doi:10.1016/j.amjopharm.2008.10.005.

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December 10, 2008
Gerber A, Kohaupt I, Lauterbach KW, et al. Am J Geriatr Pharmacother. 2008;6(4):212-9.
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Gerber A, Kohaupt I, Lauterbach KW, et al. Quantification and classification of errors associated with hand-repackaging of medications in long-term care facilities in Germany. Am J Geriatr Pharmacother. 2008;6(4):212-9. doi:10.1016/j.amjopharm.2008.10.005.