On-site acute care for residents of long-term care facilities

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

Volumn 44, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 606-607

  Gordon, Michael ^a,b  

^a BAYCREST CENTRE FOR GERIATRIC CARE   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUTE DISEASE; AGED; ARTICLE; CANADA; FRAIL ELDERLY; HUMAN; LONG TERM CARE;

ACUTE DISEASE; AGED; FRAIL ELDERLY; HUMANS; LONG-TERM CARE; ONTARIO;

EID: 0030139341     PISSN: 00028614     EISSN: 15325415     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1532-5415.1996.tb01453.x     Document Type: Note

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