Introduction: Advances and challenges in care of older people with chronic illness

Generations

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 5-10

  Warshaw, Gregg ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

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EID: 34247625113     PISSN: 07387806     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Editorial

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