title: Adverse Drug Reactions in Elderly People: A substantial cause of preventable illness.
authors.affiliation: Division of Pharmacoepidemiology and Pharmacoeconomics, Harvard Medical School, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA 02120, USA. javorn@medsoc.harvard.edu
authors.forename: Jerry
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Avorn
authors.forename: William H
authors.initials: WH
authors.lastname: Shrank
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D064420:Drug-Related Side Effects and Adverse Reactions; D006801:Humans; D007049:Iatrogenic Disease / Q000517:prevention & control*