| Note |
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. |
| System Details |
System requirements: Internet browser; multimedia software player capable of playing Windows Media Video files. |
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Mode of access via the NIH SeniorHealth web site. |
| Note |
Title from title frame. |
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"Video courtesy of the National Council on Patient Information and Education. 1997." |
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Accompanied by transcript in HTML format. |
| 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. |
| Subject |
Drugs -- Administration -- Popular works.
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Medicine -- Formulae, receipts, prescriptions -- Popular works.
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Drugs, Nonprescription -- Popular works.
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Older people -- Drug use -- Popular works.
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Drug interactions -- Popular works.
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| Genre/Form |
Documentary videos.
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Streaming videos.
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| Added Author |
Knowlton, Calvin H., 1949-
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National Institutes of Health (U.S.)
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National Council on Patient Information and Education (U.S.)
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| Gpo Item No. |
0507-A-74 (online) |
| Sudoc No. |
HE 20.3076:M 46 |
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