Critical-Care–Unit Bedside Design and Furnishing: Impact on Nosocomial Infections

scientific article published on August 1, 1998

Critical-Care–Unit Bedside Design and Furnishing: Impact on Nosocomial Infections is …
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P356DOI10.1086/647881
P953full work available at URLhttps://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/S0195941700088548
P698PubMed publication ID9758063

P2093author name stringM. A. Harvey
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P407language of work or nameEnglishQ1860
P921main subjecthospital-acquired infectionQ215509
P304page(s)597-601
P577publication date1998-08-01
P1433published inInfection Control and Hospital EpidemiologyQ6029185
P1476titleCritical-care-unit bedside design and furnishing: impact on nosocomial infections
Critical-Care–Unit Bedside Design and Furnishing: Impact on Nosocomial Infections
P478volume19

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