Prescribing Pattern of Drugs in Geriatrics Patients Using Beers Criteria
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Nepal Health Research Council
سال: 2019
ISSN: 1999-6217,1727-5482
DOI: 10.33314/jnhrc.v0i0.1774