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What Does It Really Look Like to Properly Address a “Human Error Problem” in Biopharma? The Human Performance Blue-Sky Description That Will Help Improve Industry Performance

Clifford Berry, Brian Chviruk, Danny Hernandez, Matt Beaugard, Kelly B. Stevens, Joe Polizzotto, Lene Bjerregaard and Daan Purbrick
PDA Journal of Pharmaceutical Science and Technology July 2019, 73 (4) 391-400; DOI: https://doi.org/10.5731/pdajpst.2018.009621

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What Does It Really Look Like to Properly Address a “Human Error Problem” in Biopharma? The Human Performance Blue-Sky Description That Will Help Improve Industry Performance
Clifford Berry, Brian Chviruk, Danny Hernandez, Matt Beaugard, Kelly B. Stevens, Joe Polizzotto, Lene Bjerregaard, Daan Purbrick
PDA Journal of Pharmaceutical Science and Technology Jul 2019, 73 (4) 391-400; DOI: 10.5731/pdajpst.2018.009621
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