Potentially Inappropriate Prescribing in Hospitalized Elderly Patients: Simplifying is the Verb
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Aged, Drug-Related Side Effects and Adverse Reactions, Hospitalization, Inappropriate Prescribing, PolypharmacyDownloads
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