Drugs, Ageing and Society

Drugs, Ageing and Society

Bruce Burns / Chris Phillipson

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Editorial:
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2024
Materia
Medicina geriátrica
ISBN:
9781032687773
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During the 1970s and 1980s prescription and over-the-counter drugs had come to play a major role in the health care of older people. Originally published in 1986, this book reviews the historical background to this development and explores its social and pharmacological implications.

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