Classifying drug-related problems in home care

American Journal of Health-System Pharmacy

Volumn 59, Issue 24, 2002, Pages 2407-2409

  Audette, Christine M ^a   Triller, Darren M ^a   Hamilton, Robert ^a   Briceland, Laurie L ^a  

^a ALBANY COLLEGE OF PHARMACY AND HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DRUG MONITORING; HOME CARE; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PATIENT MONITORING; PHARMACIST; PRESCRIPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT SURVEY; TREATMENT INDICATION;

EID: 0037115201     PISSN: 10792082     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ajhp/59.24.2407     Document Type: Short Survey

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