Inappropriate use of urinary catheters in elderly patients at a midwestern community teaching hospital
- 30 June 2004
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Elsevier in American Journal of Infection Control
- Vol. 32 (4), 196-199
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ajic.2003.08.007
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