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4. Surgical sponge found 14 yrs, later: nurses sued. Case in point: Melendez v. Beal (683 S.W. 2d 869--TK). Tammelleo AD Regan Rep Nurs Law; 1985 Apr; 25(11):4. PubMed ID: 3846312 [No Abstract] [Full Text] [Related]
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