Principles of Irrational Drug Therapy
- 1 July 1986
- journal article
- research article
- Published by SAGE Publications in International Journal of Health Services
- Vol. 16 (3) , 355-362
- https://doi.org/10.2190/4x0t-4d2d-t00r-lnlh
Abstract
Drugs are extensively used in medicine when they are unlikely to produce a benefit to the patient. In most instances this does no apparent harm to the patient b...Keywords
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