When the trauma patient is elderly

Journal of Perianesthesia Nursing

Volumn 19, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 392-400

  Stevenson, Judy ^a  

^a MO 64805 ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGING; ANESTHESIA; FALLING; GERIATRIC CARE; GERIATRICS; HUMAN; INJURY; NURSING; PATIENT CARE; REVIEW; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT;

EID: 10044246949     PISSN: 10899472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jopan.2004.08.010     Document Type: Article

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