A Guide to Rational Prescribing for the General Practitioner
Keywords:
Drug therapy, Physicians, family.
Abstract
To prescribe in a rational manner is part of the responsibility of being a doctor. It requires a patient-centered, holistic approach" and resistance to various pressures. It also requires a critical evaluation of his prescribing patterns and the courage to change them.
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