Health & Medicine

Diseases & Treatments

The limits of self-medication

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On en parle
12 March 2014

Thierry Buclin

CHUV

Biologie et de médecine, UNIL

To remedy minor everyday ailments, many of us resort to self-medication. Is it inadvisable to take medicines without a doctor's prescription?

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