Evidence-based prescribing in adults with learning disability and epilepsy

Epilepsia

Volumn 42, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2001, Pages 44-45

  Kerr, Mike ^a   Bowley, Clare ^a  

^a Welsh Ctr for Learning Disabilities   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; CONFERENCE PAPER; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EPILEPSY; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; HUMAN; LEARNING DISORDER; PRESCRIPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0034998094     PISSN: 00139580     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1528-1157.2001.00515.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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