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Editorial
. 2006 Nov 30;38(9):480-2.
doi: 10.1157/13095050.

[Multi-medication and unsuitable prescription of drugs for elderly patients: are we doing what we can?]

[Article in Spanish]
Editorial

[Multi-medication and unsuitable prescription of drugs for elderly patients: are we doing what we can?]

[Article in Spanish]
Eladio Fernández Liz. Aten Primaria. .
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