Timeliness and use of antibiotic prophylaxis in selected inpatient surgical procedures
Authors:
- Ann EichornAEAnn Eichorn
- John KralJKJohn Kral
- George PickettGPGeorge Pickett
- Philip BariePBPhilip Barie
- Veronica PryorVPVeronica Pryor
- Mary Beth DearieMDMary Beth Dearie
Open Access
- 1 June 1996
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in The American Journal of Surgery
- Vol. 171 (6) , 548-552
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