Responsibility and routines: How older people manage their long-term medication

Journal of Occupational Science

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 5-13

  Bytheway, Bill ^a  

^a OPEN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Daily routines; Medication; Older people

Indexed keywords

EID: 33846795300     PISSN: 14427591     EISSN: 21581576     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14427591.2001.10597269     Document Type: Article

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