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Prevalence and appropriateness of drug prescriptions for peptic ulcer and gastro-esophageal reflux disease in a cohort of hospitalized elderly

European Journal of Internal Medicine, ISSN: 0953-6205, Vol: 22, Issue: 2, Page: 205-210
2011
  • 90
    Citations
  • 0
    Usage
  • 83
    Captures
  • 2
    Mentions
  • 0
    Social Media
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  • Citations
    90
  • Captures
    83
  • Mentions
    2
    • News Mentions
      2
      • News
        2

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