Deprescribing in the chronic terminal patient: statins as an example for reflection

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  • Cristóbal Gallego Muñoz Hospital General Universitario Reina Sofía (Murcia)
  • Luis Olmos Gutiérrez Universidad de Sevilla
  • Elena Urbieta Sanz Universidad de Sevilla

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Published

2017-10-21