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Title
What is polypharmacy? A systematic review of definitions
Authors
Keywords
Polypharmacy, Multimorbidity, Comorbidity, Inappropriate prescribing, Aged, Systematic review
Journal
BMC Geriatrics
Volume 17, Issue 1, Pages -
Publisher
Springer Nature
Online
2017-10-10
DOI
10.1186/s12877-017-0621-2
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