title: The role of automated record linkage in the postmarketing surveillance of drug safety: a critique.
authors.affiliation: Slone Epidemiology Unit, School of Public Health, Boston University School of Medicine, Brookline, MA 02146.
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Shapiro
mesh_terms: D003257:Consumer Product Safety; D064420:Drug-Related Side Effects and Adverse Reactions; D001330:Electronic Data Processing; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008498:Medical Record Linkage / Q000379:methods*; D008499:Medical Records; D011358:Product Surveillance, Postmarketing / Q000379:methods*