Potentially Inappropriate Prescriptions to Older Patients in Emergency Departments in South Korea: A Retrospective Study
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Potentially inappropriate prescriptions for older patients in long-term care
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عنوان ژورنال: Therapeutics and Clinical Risk Management
سال: 2021
ISSN: 1178-203X
DOI: 10.2147/tcrm.s291458