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Did You Remember to Wipe? An iPad-Lending Pilot Project in Two Hospital Settings

Katie McLeanHospital Library Services, Nova Scotia Health Authority, Halifax, Nova Scotia, CanadaORCID Iconhttp://orcid.org/0000-0002-4545-6701
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Lara KillianHospital Library Services, Nova Scotia Health Authority, Halifax, Nova Scotia, CanadaORCID Iconhttp://orcid.org/0000-0003-4160-7565
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Katie QuinnHospital Library Services, Nova Scotia Health Authority, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Pages 81-94 | Published online: 08 Feb 2018

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