Health care for older persons, a country profile: The Netherlands

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

Volumn 48, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 214-217

  Hoek, J Frank ^a,c   Penninx, Brenda W J H ^b   Ligthart, Gerard J ^c   Ribbe, Miel W ^a,b  

^a Nursing Home Medicine   (Netherlands)

^b VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^c VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CULTURAL FACTOR; GERIATRIC CARE; GERONTOPSYCHIATRY; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HEALTH INSURANCE; LIFE EXPECTANCY; MEDICAL EDUCATION; NETHERLANDS; NURSING HOME; PATIENT REFERRAL; REVIEW; SOCIAL ASPECT;

EID: 0033970642     PISSN: 00028614     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1532-5415.2000.tb03915.x     Document Type: Review

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