Belgian care programme for older patients

Journal of Nutrition, Health and Aging

Volumn 14, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 474-475

  Baeyens, J P ^a,b,c  

^a Belgian Society of Gerontology and Geriatrics   (Belgium)

^b European Region of the International Association of Gerontology and Geriatrics   (Belgium)

^c NONE   (Belgium)

Author keywords

General hospital; Geriatrics; Liaison; Screening

Indexed keywords

BELGIUM; EDITORIAL; GERIATRIC CARE; HEALTH PROGRAM; HOSPITAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; AGED; ELDERLY CARE; FEMALE; GERIATRICS; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MALE; PATIENT CARE; STANDARDS;

AGED; BELGIUM; FEMALE; GERIATRICS; HEALTH SERVICES FOR THE AGED; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; MALE; PATIENT CARE TEAM;

EID: 77954630536     PISSN: 12797707     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12603-010-0034-9     Document Type: Editorial

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