Current Issue April 2012, Vol. 10, No. 2

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Original Research

• Risk of Falls and Fractures in Older Adults Using Atypical Antipsychotic Agents: A Propensity Score–Adjusted, Retrospective Cohort Study
  April 2012(Vol. 10 | No. 2 | Pages 83-94)

  Satabdi Chatterjee, Hua Chen, Michael L. Johnson, Rajender R. Aparasu

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• Role of the Pharmacist on a General Medicine Acute Care for the Elderly Unit
  April 2012(Vol. 10 | No. 2 | Pages 95-100)

  Timothy Reilly, David Barile, Stanley Reuben

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• Applicability of an Adapted Medication Appropriateness Index for Detection of Drug-Related Problems in Geriatric Inpatients
  April 2012(Vol. 10 | No. 2 | Pages 101-109)

  Annemie Somers, Louise Mallet, Tischa van der Cammen, Hugo Robays, Mirko Petrovic

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