Diffusing our innovations

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

Volumn 51, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 127-128

  Boult, Chad E ^a   Coleman, Eric A ^b  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EDITORIAL; ELDERLY CARE; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HUMAN; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MEDICAL PRACTICE; PUBLICATION;

EID: 0037245186     PISSN: 00028614     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1601-5215.2002.51035.x     Document Type: Editorial

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