The Problems of Pain and Its Detection among Geriatric Nursing Home Residents

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

Volumn 41, Issue 5, 1993, Pages 541-544

  Sengstaken, Elizabeth A ^a   King, Steven A ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GERIATRIC CARE; HUMAN; MALE; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NURSING HOME; PAIN; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PHYSICIAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0027278596     PISSN: 00028614     EISSN: 15325415     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1532-5415.1993.tb01892.x     Document Type: Article

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