Drug Therapy of the Aged: The Problem of Compliance and the Roles of Physicians and Pharmacists

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 1984, Pages 301-307

  GRYFE, C I ^a   GRYFE, B M ^a  

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; COMPLIANCE (PHYSICAL); DRUG THERAPY; GERIATRICS; HUMAN; NORMAL HUMAN; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; REVIEW; THERAPY;

EID: 0021274799     PISSN: 00028614     EISSN: 15325415     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1532-5415.1984.tb02026.x     Document Type: Review

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