Response to Márcio Galvão Oliveira et al

Affiliations

¹ Department of Veterans Affairs, Pharmacy Benefits Management Services, Hines, Illinois; Departments of Medicine, Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago, Illinois.

Comment

Todd Semla et al. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2014 Aug.

. 2014 Aug;62(8):1619.

doi: 10.1111/jgs.12956.

¹ Department of Veterans Affairs, Pharmacy Benefits Management Services, Hines, Illinois; Departments of Medicine, Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago, Illinois.

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