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Caveats Regarding the Use of Control Charts

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  02 January 2015

James C. Benneyan
James C. Benneyan*
Affiliation:
Northeastern University, Boston, Massachusetts
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Letters to the Editor
Information
Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology , Volume 20 , Issue 8 , August 1999 , pp. 526
Copyright
Copyright © The Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America 1999

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