Rational prescribing is important in all settings

Archives of Disease in Childhood

Volumn 98, Issue 9, 2013, Pages 720-

  Choonara, Imti ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EDITORIAL; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; HEALTH PRACTITIONER; HUMAN; LOWEST INCOME GROUP; PRESCRIPTION; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPONSIBILITY; SOCIAL STATUS;

GENERAL PAEDIATRICS; PHARMACOLOGY;

CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DRUG PRESCRIPTIONS; HUMANS; INAPPROPRIATE PRESCRIBING; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE;

EID: 84883135962     PISSN: 00039888     EISSN: 14682044     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/archdischild-2013-304559     Document Type: Editorial

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