Journal of Radiology Nursing
Volume 25, Issue 4 , Pages 106-115 , December 2006

The Evolution of Universal Protocol in Interventional Radiology

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doi: 10.1016/j.jradnu.2006.08.003

Journal of Radiology Nursing
Volume 25, Issue 4 , Pages 106-115 , December 2006