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Geriatric pharmacology and drug prescribing for older adults

Springer New York, (2007), 39-55
DOI: 10.1007/978-0-387-32326-8_3
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Upon completion of the chapter, the student will be able to: 1. Describe age-associated changes in pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics. 2. Describe common adverse drug effects and drug-disease interactions in older adults. 3. Identify methods for enhancing older patients' ability to manage their medications. © 2007 Springer Science+Business Media, LLC.

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Leipzig, R. M. (2007). Geriatric pharmacology and drug prescribing for older adults. In Fundamentals of Geriatric Medicine: A Case-based Approach (pp. 39–55). Springer New York. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-32326-8_3

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