Caregivers in the United States and the United Kingdom: Different Systems, Similar Challenges

Generations

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 61-67

  Montgomery, Anne ^a   Holzhausen, Emily ^b  

^a US General Accounting Office   (United States)

^b Carers UK   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 1642317719     PISSN: 07387806     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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