Caring for a 70-year-old Vietnamese woman

JAMA

Volumn 287, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 495-504

  McPhee, Stephen J ^a  

^a NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; CASE REPORT; CONFERENCE PAPER; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HUMAN; LANGUAGE; NOMENCLATURE; PATIENT CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UNITED STATES; VIET NAM;

EID: 0037160552     PISSN: 00987484     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/jama.287.4.495     Document Type: Conference Paper

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