Occupational therapy and health promotion: A focus on elderly people

British Journal of Occupational Therapy

Volumn 62, Issue 7, 1999, Pages 313-317

  Seymour, Suzanne ^a  

^a Rookwood Hospital   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; ELDERLY CARE; ENVIRONMENT; HEALTH PROMOTION; HEALTH SERVICE; OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST; OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY; PATIENT EDUCATION; POLICY;

EID: 0032783831     PISSN: 03080226     EISSN: 14776006     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/030802269906200709     Document Type: Article

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