Exploring Variation in Rates of Polypharmacy Across Long Term Care Homes
Authors:
- Susan E. BronskillSBSusan E. Bronskill
- Sudeep S. GillSGSudeep S. Gill
- J. Michael PatersonJPJ. Michael Paterson
- Chaim M. BellCBChaim M. Bell
- Geoffrey M. AndersonGAGeoffrey M. Anderson
- Paula A. RochonPRPaula A. Rochon
- 1 March 2012
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Elsevier in Journal of the American Medical Directors Association
- Vol. 13 (3) , 309.e15-309.e21
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