The discharge of elderly patients from an accident and emergency department: Functional changes and risk of readmission

Age and Ageing

Volumn 19, Issue 6, 1990, Pages 415-418

  Rowland, Kathryn ^a   Maitra, A K ^b   Richardson, D A ^c   Hudson, K ^b   Woodhouse, K W ^a  

^a NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b ROYAL VICTORIA INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

^c N and Yorkshire Reg Hlth Auth   (United Kingdom)

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Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; FEMALE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MALE;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PATIENT DISCHARGE; PATIENT READMISSION;

EID: 0025515815     PISSN: 00020729     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ageing/19.6.415     Document Type: Article

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