The strains and drains of long-term care

Virtual Mentor

Volumn 10, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 397-400

  Johnson, Richard W ^a  

^a URBAN INSTITUTE   (United States)

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EID: 73249126809     PISSN: 19377010     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2008.10.6.pfor1-0806     Document Type: Review

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