Compliance with drug treatment

British Medical Journal (Clinical research ed.)

Volumn 283, Issue 6286, 1981, Pages 298-300

  O'hanrahan M ^a   O'nialley K ^a  

^a Faculty of Medicine   (Ireland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DRUG ADMINISTRATION; DRUG THERAPY; EDITORIAL; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; IRELAND; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; THERAPY;

DRUG ADMINISTRATION SCHEDULE; DRUG THERAPY; HUMAN; PATIENT COMPLIANCE;

EID: 0019481136     PISSN: 02670623     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.283.6286.298     Document Type: Article

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