POLYPHARMACY AND INAPPROPRIATE PRESCRIBING IN ELDERLY HONG KONG CHINESE PATIENTS

被引:19
作者
Lam, Daisy P. Y. [1 ]
Mak, C. F. [1 ]
Chan, Sarah M. C. [1 ]
Yao, Rosa W. Y. [2 ]
Leung, Simon S. Y. [3 ]
You, Joyce H. S. [4 ]
机构
[1] Chinese Univ Hong Kong, Sch Pharm, Fac Med, Hong Kong, Hong Kong, Peoples R China
[2] Princess Margaret Hosp, Dept Pharm, Hong Kong, Hong Kong, Peoples R China
[3] Pamela Youde Nethersole Eastern Hosp, Dept Pharm, Hong Kong, Hong Kong, Peoples R China
[4] Chinese Univ Hong Kong, Sch Pharm, Fac Med, Hong Kong, Hong Kong, Peoples R China
关键词
MEDICATION USE;
D O I
10.1111/j.1532-5415.2009.02656.x
中图分类号
R592 [老年病学]; C [社会科学总论];
学科分类号
030301 [社会学]; 100201 [内科学];
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页码:203 / 205
页数:3
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