Educating physicians to reduce benzodiazepine use by elderly patients: a randomized controlled trial

Nicholas J.G. Pimlott; Janet E. Hux; Lynn M. Wilson; Meldon Kahan; Cindy Li; Walter W. Rosser

Article Information

vol. 168 no. 7 835-839

PubMed

12668540

History

Published online April 1, 2003.

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Nicholas J.G. Pimlott,
Janet E. Hux,
Lynn M. Wilson,
Meldon Kahan,
Cindy Li,
Walter W. Rosser

From the Department of Family and Community Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto (Pimlott, Wilson, Kahan, Rosser); the Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences (Hux, Li); the Department of Family Medicine (Pimlott) and the Department of Medicine (Hux), Sunnybrook and Women's College Health Sciences Centre; and the Department of Family Medicine, St. Joseph's Health Sciences Center (Wilson, Kahan), Toronto, Ont.

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