Postural hypotension and falls.

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Published in Postgrad Med J on May 01, 1995

Authors

T Kwok1, J Liddle, I R Hastie

Author Affiliations

1: Division of Geriatric Medicine, St George's Hospital Medical School, London, UK.

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