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Author Whitstock, Margaret Therese

Title Reducing adverse events in older Australians taking newly released drugs / by Margaret Therese Whitstock
Published [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2008

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Description xiv, 246 leaves + appendices ; 30 cm
Summary The number of older Australians with one or multiple chronic diseases is increasing. This thesis presents a model to assist in identifying current older patients with multiple illnesses and taking multiple medications who are at risk of experiencing an adverse drug reaction if they are prescribed a newly released drug
Notes Submitted to the School of History, Heritage and Society of the Faculty of Arts and Education, Deakin University
Degree conferred 2009
Thesis (Ph.D.)--Deakin University, Victoria, 2008
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (leaves 219-246)
Subject Drug interactions.
Drugs -- Side effects.
Chronic diseases -- Treatment.
Older people -- Diseases -- Treatment -- Australia.
Genre/Form Academic theses.
Author Deakin University. Faculty of Arts and Education.
Deakin University. School of History, Heritage and Society