Adapting electronic adherence monitors to standard packages of topical medications

Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

Volumn 55, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 886-887

  Tusa, Mark G ^a   Ladd, Mitchell ^d   Kaur, Mandeep ^a   Balkrishnan, Rajesh ^e   Feldman, Steven R ^a,b,c  

^a Departments of Dermatology   (United States)

^b Pathology ^*  (United States)

^c Public Health Sciences   (United States)

^d WAKE FOREST SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM; PLASTIC;

ARTICLE; CREAM; DEVICE; ELECTRONICS; GEL; MONITOR; OINTMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TOPICAL TREATMENT; TUBE;

ADMINISTRATION, TOPICAL; DRUG MONITORING; DRUG PACKAGING; ELECTRONICS; HUMANS; MICROCOMPUTERS; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS; SELF ADMINISTRATION;

EID: 33749670157     PISSN: 01909622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaad.2006.02.037     Document Type: Article

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