Strengthening geriatric knowledge and use of interdisciplinary teams among allied health students and practitioners

Educational Gerontology

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 51-65

  Schrader, Susan L ^a,c,d   Blue, Rebecca ^a,c   Miller, Doreen ^a,c   Jensen, Gwenneth ^a,c   Zawada Jr , Edward T ^b   Hill, Paula ^b   Johannsen, Gail ^b   Elsberry, Dorothy Anne ^b   Nelson, Debralee ^b   Lockwood, Dean ^b  

^a Sioux Valley Health System   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH DAKOTA   (United States)

^c Geriatric Health Institute   (United States)

^d AUGUSTANA COLLEGE   (United States)

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EID: 0033480738     PISSN: 03601277     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/036012799268016     Document Type: Article

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