Mortality of Adults with Developmental Disabilities Living in California Institutions and Community Care, 1985-1994

Mental Retardation

Volumn 36, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 360-371

  Strauss, David ^a   Kastner, Theodore A ^a   Shavelle, Robert ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; AMBULATORY CARE; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INSTITUTIONALIZATION; MALE; MENTAL DEFICIENCY; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SEX RATIO; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; AMBULATORY CARE; CALIFORNIA; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE SURVEYS; HUMANS; INSTITUTIONALIZATION; MALE; MENTAL RETARDATION; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SEX DISTRIBUTION; STATISTICS;

EID: 0032176703     PISSN: 00476765     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1352/0047-6765(1998)036<0360:MOAWDD>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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