Prescription drug use and self-prescription among resident physicians

JAMA

Volumn 280, Issue 14, 1998, Pages 1253-1255

  Christie, Jason D ^a,c   Rosen, Ilene M ^a,c   Bellini, Lisa M ^a,c   Inglesby, Thomas V ^d   Lindsay, Jane ^e   Alper, Alys ^f   Asch, David A ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^c VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^f TULANE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACICLOVIR; ANALGESIC AGENT; ANTIALLERGIC AGENT; ANTIASTHMATIC AGENT; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ASTEMIZOLE; AZITHROMYCIN; CARDIOVASCULAR AGENT; CLARITHROMYCIN; CONTRACEPTIVE AGENT; COTRIMOXAZOLE; ENALAPRIL; ETHINYLESTRADIOL PLUS NORETHISTERONE; FLUCONAZOLE; FLUOXETINE; FLUTICASONE; GASTROINTESTINAL AGENT; KETOROLAC; LORATADINE; LORAZEPAM; METOPROLOL; NAPROXEN; OMEPRAZOLE; OXYCODONE; PROCHLORPERAZINE; PSYCHOTROPIC AGENT; RANITIDINE; SALBUTAMOL; SERTRALINE; UNINDEXED DRUG;

ARTICLE; DRUG USE; HUMAN; PHYSICIAN; PRESCRIPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESIDENT; SELF MEDICATION;

EID: 0032517312     PISSN: 00987484     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/jama.280.14.1253     Document Type: Article

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