Prescription drugs and the elderly :
many still receive potentially harmful drugs despite recent improvements : statement of Sarah F. Jaggar, Director, Health Financing and Public Health Issues, Health, Education, and Human Services Division, before the Special Committee on Aging, U.S. Senate /
United States General Accounting Office.

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Main Author

Jaggar, Sarah F.

Related Names

United States. Congress.
United States. General Accounting Office.

Language(s)

English

Published

Washington, D.C. : The Office ; 1995]

Subjects

Drug Utilization.
Drug Therapy > Drug Therapy / in old age.
Drugs > Drugs / Side effects > Drugs / Side effects / Prevention > Drugs / Side effects / Prevention / United States.
Drugs > Drugs / Prescribing > Drugs / Prescribing / Decision making > Drugs / Prescribing / Decision making / United aStates.
Older people > Older people / Drug utilization > Older people / Drug utilization / United States.
Medication errors > Medication errors / Prevention.
Medication abuse > Medication abuse / United States.

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"For release ... at 9:30 a.m. Thursday, March 28, 1996."
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Physical Description

6 p. ; 28 cm.

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