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Comment
. 2014 Nov 18;186(17):1321.
doi: 10.1503/cmaj.114-0083.

Polypharmacy: prevention and management

Salima Shamji  1 , Barbara Farrell  1 , Ann Monahan  1 , Véronique French Merkley  1
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Polypharmacy: prevention and management

Salima Shamji et al. CMAJ. .
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