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Published online by Cambridge University Press:  02 January 2015

Susan E. Beekmann
Affiliation:
University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa
Thomas E. Vaughn
Affiliation:
University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa
Bradley N. Doebbeling
Affiliation:
University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa
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Copyright © The Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America 2002

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