Nursing home resident use of care directives

Journals of Gerontology - Series A Biological Sciences and Medical Sciences

Volumn 54, Issue 5, 1999, Pages

  Suri, Daesman N ^a   Egleston, Brian L ^a   Brody, Jacob A ^b   Rudberg, Mark A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COGNITION; HUMAN; INSTITUTIONAL CARE; NURSING HOME; PHYSICAL DISABILITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOCIOECONOMICS; STATISTICAL MODEL;

PIERINAE;

EID: 0032977518     PISSN: 10795006     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/gerona/54.5.M225     Document Type: Article

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