The interdisciplinary team in geriatric care

American Behavioral Scientist

Volumn , Issue 6, 1996, Pages 655-664

  Wieland, Darryl ^a   Kramer, B Josea ^a   Waite, Martha S ^a   Rubenstein, Laurence Z ^a  

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EID: 0030306382     PISSN: 00027642     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0002764296039006003     Document Type: Article

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