Are old patients able to rise from the floor?;Klarer gamle pasienter å reise seg fra gulvet?

Tidsskrift for den Norske Laegeforening

Volumn 120, Issue 26, 2000, Pages 3119-3120

  Asbjørnsen, Gunnar ^a   Braathen, Lise ^a   Mellemstuen, Hanne ^a,b  

^a ULLEVÅL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^b NONE   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; FALLING; HUMAN; PHYSIOTHERAPY; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICS; TIME;

ACCIDENTAL FALLS; AGED; HUMANS; PHYSICAL THERAPY MODALITIES; RISK FACTORS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0034735311     PISSN: 00292001     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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