SOCIAL AND CLINICAL ASPECTS OF PHARMACOTHERAPY IN OLD AGE

<p>Background. Older population has more symptoms and disease signs as elderly people are more prone to ilnesses. That is why they take both prescribed and unprescribed drugs more frequently. In 2003 Slovenian insured persons younger than 65 received on average 5.5 prescriptions while those ab...

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Main Author: Jože Drinovec
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Slovenian Medical Association 2004-10-01
Series:Zdravniški Vestnik
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Online Access:http://vestnik.szd.si/index.php/ZdravVest/article/view/2364