Health care, social care or both? A qualitative explorative study of different focuses in long-term care of older people in France, Portugal and Sweden;Sjukvård, social omsorg eller både ock? En kvalitativ explorativ studie av olika fokus i särskilda boenden för äldre i Frankrike, Portugal och Sverige

European Journal of Social Work

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 419-434

  Emilsson, Ulla Melin ^a  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Dementia; Eldercare; Health care; Long term care; Social care; Social work

Indexed keywords

EID: 75249084975     PISSN: 13691457     EISSN: 14682664     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13691450902981467     Document Type: Article

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