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National Council on Patient Information and Education (U.S.)
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.
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.
"Video courtesy of the National Council on Patient Information and Education. 1997."
Accompanied by transcript in HTML format.
System requirements: Internet browser; multimedia software player capable of playing Windows Media Video files.
Mode of access: Internet via the NIH SeniorHealth web site. Addresses as of 10/29/09: http://nihseniorhealth.gov/takingmedicines/howtotakemedicines/video/med1.html and http://nihseniorhealth.gov/takingmedicines/howtotakemedicines/video/med1%5Fmp300.html ; current access available via PURL.