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Take your medicines safely.

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Format:
Government document
Video
Contributor:
Knowlton, Calvin H., 1949-
National Institutes of Health (U.S.)
National Council on Patient Information and Education (U.S.)
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Drugs--Administration--Popular works.
Drugs.
Medicine--Formulae, receipts, prescriptions--Popular works.
Medicine.
Drugs, Nonprescription--Popular works.
Drugs, Nonprescription.
Older people--Drug use--Popular works.
Older people.
Drug interactions--Popular works.
Drug interactions.
Drugs--Administration.
Older people--Drug use.
Genre:
Documentary videos.
Popular works.
Formulae, receipts, prescriptions.
Documentary films.
Video recordings.
Physical Description:
1 online resource
Place of Publication:
[Bethesda, Md.] : National Institutes of Health, [200-?]
Summary:
Defines the difference between prescription and over-the-counter (OTC) drugs, and the potential for medication abuse or neglect. Provides practical tips for managing the intake of multiple medications. Includes comments by Dr. Calvin H. Knowlton, American Pharmaceutical Association (Past President), Jeff Alexander, R. Ph., Pharmacist, and Joan Cominskey, RN, RSN, Geriatric Nurse Practitioner.
Notes:
Available as both streaming video (5 min., 11 sec., WMV file, sd., col.) and downloadable video (5 min., 11 sec., WMV file, sd., col.) files.
Title from title frame.
"Video courtesy of the National Council on Patient Information and Education. 1997."
Accompanied by transcript in HTML format.
OCLC:
461299980

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