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Archive > December, 2007 Vol. VIII, No. 12

Getting Your Surgeons to Try Safety Scalpels

Photos of and factoids on 17 models in our special 4-page gatefold.

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Can't get your surgeons to use safety scalpels? Don't feel so bad. Renea Goode, RN, can't even get her surgeons to trial them.

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