Research on aging: Providing Evidence for: Rescuing the Canadian Health Care System: (Brief submitted to the Commission on the Future of Health Care in Canada May 28, 2002);La recherche sur le vieillissement: Un apport de données à la rescousse du système de santé canadien (Mémoire présenté à la Commission sur l'avenir des soins de santé au Canada, le 28 mai 2002)

Canadian Journal on Aging

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 337-347

  Hébert, Réjean ^a  

^a Institut du vieillissement   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGING; BUDGET; CANADA; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; GERIATRIC CARE; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH SERVICE; HOME CARE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MEDICAL SERVICE; MEDICAL SOCIETY; POPULATION STRUCTURE; RESOURCE MANAGEMENT; REVIEW; SOCIAL SUPPORT; TRAINING;

EID: 17144432941     PISSN: 07149808     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/s0714980800001665     Document Type: Review

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