Clinical assessment and management of multimorbidity: Summary of NICE guidance

BMJ (Online)

Volumn 354, Issue , 2016, Pages

  Farmer, Caroline ^a   Fenu, Elisabetta ^a   O'Flynn, Norma ^a   Guthrie, Bruce ^b  

^a ROYAL COLLEGE OF PHYSICIANS   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BISPHOSPHONIC ACID DERIVATIVE;

CHRONIC DISEASE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; COMMUNITY CARE; COMORBIDITY; FALLING; GAIT; HARM REDUCTION; HUMAN; MEDICATION THERAPY MANAGEMENT; MULTIMORBIDITY; NOTE; OSTEOPOROSIS; PERSONALIZED MEDICINE; POLYPHARMACY; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; RISK ASSESSMENT;

EID: 84988713787     PISSN: 09598146     EISSN: 17561833     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.i4843     Document Type: Note

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