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. 1987 Jan;21(1):39-41.

Inappropriate prescribing in the elderly

K R Adams, S Al-Hamouz, E Edmund, R C Tallis, C Vellodi, M Lye

PMID: 3820153
PMCID: PMC5379429

Inappropriate prescribing in the elderly

K R Adams et al. J R Coll Physicians Lond. 1987 Jan.

. 1987 Jan;21(1):39-41.

Authors

K R Adams, S Al-Hamouz, E Edmund, R C Tallis, C Vellodi, M Lye

PMID: 3820153
PMCID: PMC5379429

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