Brief report: Changes in admissions to a hospital for people with intellectual disabilities following the development of alternative community services

Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 156-165

  Allen, David ^a,b  

^a Cardiff Comm Healthcare NHS Trust   (United Kingdom)

^b Welsh Ctr for Learning Disabilities   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 3042880145     PISSN: 13602322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-3148.1998.tb00057.x     Document Type: Article

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