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M A Maffetone, S W Watt, K E Whisler

    Computers in Healthcare
    |August 7, 1988
    PubMed

    Abstract:

    Bar codes have received wide acceptance and have permeated many industries since their early days in the railroad industry. They offer a simple and cost-effective approach to a variety of operational situations. Clinical labs are especially well-suited for this technology.

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