Long-term survival in the elderly after trauma

Journal of Trauma - Injury, Infection and Critical Care

Volumn 49, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 470-476

  McGwin, Gerald ^a,b,c   Melton, Sherry M ^b,c   May, Addison K ^b,c   Rue, Loring W ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

^b Kentucky   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; INJURY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SURVIVAL RATE; SURVIVAL TIME;

EID: 0033771164     PISSN: 00225282     EISSN: 15298809     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005373-200009000-00014     Document Type: Article

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