Healthcare IT and Medication: How does Healthcare IT-ization Affect Medication Development and Medication Safety Assurance?
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عنوان ژورنال: YAKUGAKU ZASSHI
سال: 2014
ISSN: 0031-6903,1347-5231
DOI: 10.1248/yakushi.13-00256-f