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Determining the Requirements and Barriers for Using Barcode Technology in the Hospitals of Tabriz, Iran

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Determining the Requirements and Barriers for Using Barcode Technology in the Hospitals of Tabriz, Iran

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REZAEI-HACHESU P, ZYAEI L, HASSANKHANI H. Determining the Requirements and Barriers for Using Barcode Technology in the Hospitals of Tabriz, Iran. Iran J Public Health. 2017;46(5):721-723.