Changes in the perception of health care policy and delivery among Manitoba elders during the downsizing of the hospital sector

Canadian Journal on Aging

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 18-34

  Shapiro, Evelyn ^a   Tate, Robert B ^a   Wright, Brock ^a   Plohman, Joy ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Hospital Downsizing; Older Persons; Opinions

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH INSURANCE; HOSPITAL CARE; MASS MEDIUM;

EID: 0033944656     PISSN: 07149808     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0714980800016573     Document Type: Article

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