Social care in old age: More than a funding problem

Social Policy and Administration

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 73-89

  Baldock, John ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENT   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Elderly; Funding; Long term care; Services

Indexed keywords

ELDERLY CARE; LONG TERM CARE; SOCIAL POLICY;

EID: 0031453438     PISSN: 01445596     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1467-9515.00039     Document Type: Article

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