Elderly homeless men and women: Aged care's forgotten people

Australian Social Work

Volumn 62, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 272-286

  Lipmann, Bryan ^a  

^a Wintringham   (Australia)

Author keywords

Aged; Homelessness; Human services

Indexed keywords

EID: 68049093907     PISSN: 0312407X     EISSN: 14470748     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03124070902792454     Document Type: Article

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