Hormone replacement therapy in female nursing home residents with recurrent urinary tract infection

Annals of Long-Term Care

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 77-

  Maloney, Cynthia ^a,b  

^a Seton Health Incontinence Treatment Center   (United States)

^b Seton Health System   (United States)

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EID: 54649083055     PISSN: 15247929     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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