Nursing assessment of older rural drivers

Journal of Community Health Nursing

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 217-224

  Johnson, Julie E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECISION MAKING; DRIVER; DRIVING ABILITY; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; NURSE; RURAL HEALTH CARE; RURAL POPULATION;

EID: 0031759861     PISSN: 07370016     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1207/s15327655jchn1504_3     Document Type: Article

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