Use of personal digital assistants for instant access to drug information

Medical Principles and Practice

Volumn 13, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 290-291

  Matowe, Lloyd ^a  

^a KUWAIT UNIVERSITY   (Kuwait)

Author keywords

Access to drug information; Personal digital assistant

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; CREATININE CLEARANCE; DATA BASE; DIGITAL COMPUTER; DRUG INFORMATION; HEALTH CARE; INFORMATION SYSTEM; MEDICAL SCHOOL; MICROCOMPUTER; PHARMACY;

COMPUTERS, HANDHELD; DATABASES, FACTUAL; HUMANS; INFORMATION MANAGEMENT; PHARMACOLOGY, CLINICAL;

EID: 4444348022     PISSN: 10117571     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000079530     Document Type: Article

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