Personal accounts of the nursing home search and selection process

Qualitative Health Research

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 236-254

  McAuley, William J ^a,b   Travis, Shirley S ^b   Safewright, Marcia P ^c  

^a Oklahoma Center on Aging   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER   (United States)

^c Univ Oklahoma Hlth Sci Ctr N ^*  (United States)

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EID: 0001379678     PISSN: 10497323     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/104973239700700205     Document Type: Article

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