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Universal Precautions “Clarified”?

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  21 June 2016

Farrin A. Manian*
Affiliation:
St. John's Mercy Medical Center, St. Louis, Missouri
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Copyright
Copyright © The Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America 1988 

References

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