Clinical and economic effects of pharmacy services in a geriatric ambulatory clinic

Pharmacotherapy

Volumn 20, Issue 10 I, 2000, Pages 1198-1203

  Blakey, S A ^a   Hixson Wallace, J A ^a  

^a ATLANTA VA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMBULATORY CARE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; GERIATRICS; HEALTH SERVICE; HOSPITALIZATION; MEDICAL SERVICE; PATIENT CARE; PHARMACY; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; QUALITY OF LIFE; SOCIOECONOMICS;

EID: 0033781776     PISSN: 02770008     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1592/phco.20.15.1198.34581     Document Type: Article

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