Evaluation of clinical pharmacist recommendations in the geriatric ward of a Belgian university hospital

Annemie Somers1 Department of Pharmacy, Ghent University Hospital, Ghent, BelgiumCorrespondence[email protected]

Hugo Robays1 Department of Pharmacy, Ghent University Hospital, Ghent, Belgium

Peter De Paepe2 Department of Emergency Medicine, Ghent University Hospital, Ghent, Belgium

Georges Van Maele3 Department of Medical Statistics, Ghent University Hospital, Ghent, Belgium

Katrina Perehudoff4 Department of Geriatrics, Ghent University Hospital, Ghent, Belgium

Mirko Petrovic4 Department of Geriatrics, Ghent University Hospital, Ghent, Belgium

Pages 703-709 | Published online: 13 Jun 2013

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