A program to limit urinary catheter use at an acute care hospital Alan F. Rothfeld, MD, Avelyne Stickley, BS, CCRN American Journal of Infection Control.

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A program to limit urinary catheter use at an acute care hospital Alan F. Rothfeld, MD, Avelyne Stickley, BS, CCRN American Journal of Infection Control Volume 38, Issue 7, Pages (September 2010) DOI: /j.ajic Copyright © 2010 Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology, Inc. Terms and Conditions Terms and Conditions

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