There's No Place Like Home

Geriatric Nursing

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 126-129

  Mitty, Ethel ^a   Flores, Sandi ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; ASSISTED LIVING FACILITY; ATTITUDE TO DEATH; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; GERIATRIC NURSING; HOME FOR THE AGED; HUMAN; NURSING HOME; QUESTIONNAIRE; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; STANDARD;

AGED; ASSISTED LIVING FACILITIES; ATTITUDE TO DEATH; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; GERIATRIC NURSING; HOMES FOR THE AGED; HUMANS; NURSING HOMES; QUESTIONNAIRES; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT;

EID: 63349088038     PISSN: 01974572     EISSN: 15283984     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gerinurse.2009.01.004     Document Type: Article

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