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Research ArticleRADIOPHARMACY

Minimizing Human Error in Radiopharmaceutical Preparation and Administration via a Bar Code–Enhanced Nuclear Pharmacy Management System

John L. Hakala, Joseph C. Hung and Elton A. Mosman
Journal of Nuclear Medicine Technology September 2012, 40 (3) 183-186; DOI: https://doi.org/10.2967/jnmt.111.097105
John L. Hakala
Division of Nuclear Medicine, Department of Radiology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota
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Division of Nuclear Medicine, Department of Radiology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota
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vol. 40 no. 3 183-186
DOI 
https://doi.org/10.2967/jnmt.111.097105
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22669938

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Society of Nuclear Medicine
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0091-4916
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1535-5675
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  • Received for publication August 17, 2011
  • Accepted for publication February 8, 2012
  • Published online September 6, 2012.

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  1. John L. Hakala,
  2. Joseph C. Hung and
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  1. Division of Nuclear Medicine, Department of Radiology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota
  1. For correspondence contact:
    Joseph C. Hung, Department of Radiology, Mayo Clinic, 200 First St. SW, Rochester, MN 55905-0001. E-mail: jhung@mayo.edu
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