In the Early 1900s, the Joint Commission Assumed the Position

question 16

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In the early 1900s, the Joint Commission assumed the position of the American Heart Association in assessing the quality of patient records.

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Mammography

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Breast Cancer

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Neutral Atom

An atom that has an equal number of protons and electrons, resulting in no overall electric charge.