Drug-related hospital admissions

Pharmacotherapy

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 701-707

  Nelson, Kent M ^a,b,d   Talbert, Robert L ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

^b Bexar County Hospital District   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT SAN ANTONIO   (United States)

^d Clinical Pharmacy Services   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT; ANTIDIABETIC AGENT; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; CARDIOVASCULAR AGENT; DIURETIC AGENT; DRUG; GASTROINTESTINAL AGENT; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; PSYCHOTROPIC AGENT; STEROID;

DRUG INDUCED DISEASE; DRUG OVERDOSE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; MORBIDITY; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; REVIEW; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

ADVERSE DRUG REACTION REPORTING SYSTEMS; DATA COLLECTION; DRUG THERAPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT ADMISSION; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT REFUSAL;

EID: 0029797246     PISSN: 02770008     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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