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Medication use as a Risk Factor for Falls in Hospitalized Elderly Patients in Korea  

Lee, Yu-Jeung (Graduate School of Clinical Pharmacy, Sookmyung Women's University)
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Korean Journal of Clinical Pharmacy / v.21, no.3, 2011 , pp. 243-248 More about this Journal
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geriatrics; falls; medication use; risk factor;
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