Positions of influence in the nursing home admission decision

Research on Aging

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 26-45

  McAuley, William J ^a   Travis, Shirley S ^b  

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

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DECISION MAKING; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; NURSING HOME; PHYSICIAN;

EID: 0031018545     PISSN: 01640275     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0164027597191002     Document Type: Article

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