Elder abuse and neglect in long-term care

Clinics in Geriatric Medicine

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 333-354

  Joshi, Seema ^a   Flaherty, Joseph H ^a,b  

^a VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAREGIVER; CRIME; CULTURAL FACTOR; EDUCATION; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; LAW ENFORCEMENT; LONG TERM CARE; MEDICAL INFORMATION; MEDICAL STAFF; NEGLECT; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; SOCIAL SUPPORT; UNITED STATES;

EID: 15944399434     PISSN: 07490690     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cger.2004.10.009     Document Type: Review

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