While sleep disorders are common in the elderly, the use of non-prescription products for sleep in this population has not been fully evaluated. The objectives of this project were to assess the use, perceived eectiveness and toxicity of non-prescription sleep products in an ambulatory elderly popul
Oxygen use and prescription in a department of medicine for the elderly
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag
- Year
- 2001
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 238 KB
- Volume
- 170
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1863-4362
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