Drug safety epidemiology: Time for Europe to start using this instrument

European Journal of Epidemiology

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 287-288

  Stricker, B H Ch ^a,b  

^a ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b Drug Safety Unit   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIETHYLSTILBESTROL; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; SALICYLIC ACID; SERTINDOLE; TRYPTOPHAN;

DEVICE; DRUG INDUSTRY; DRUG SAFETY; DRUG SURVEILLANCE PROGRAM; DRUG USE; EOSINOPHILIA MYALGIA SYNDROME; EPIDEMIC; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL DATA; ERROR; EUROPE; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH SERVICE; HEMODIALYSIS; HUMAN; INFECTION; LAW; MEDICAL SOCIETY; NOTE; PRESCRIPTION; PRESSURE; REYE SYNDROME; SUDDEN DEATH; THORAX PAIN; UNITED STATES; VAGINA CARCINOMA;

EUROPE; HUMANS; INFORMATION SYSTEMS; PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS;

EID: 0037908682     PISSN: 03932990     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1023869228742     Document Type: Note

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