The Comparison of Sharps Injuries Reported by Doctors Versus Nurses from Surgical Wards in the Context of the Prevalence of HBV, HCV and HIV Infections
Journal Title: Polish Journal of Surgery - Year 2012, Vol 84, Issue 4
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Authors and Affiliations
Maria Gańczak, Andrzej Bohatyrewicz, Marcin Korzeń, Beata Karakiewicz
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