Travel immunization update for older adults

Journal of Gerontological Nursing

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 9-12

  Spain, Margaret P ^a   Edlund, Barbara J ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; EMPORIATRICS; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; GERIATRIC NURSING; HUMAN; IMMUNIZATION; NURSING; NURSING ASSESSMENT; PATIENT EDUCATION; PATIENT REFERRAL; PROCEDURES; RISK ASSESSMENT; TRAVEL;

AGED; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; GERIATRIC NURSING; HUMANS; IMMUNIZATION; IMMUNIZATION SCHEDULE; NURSING ASSESSMENT; PATIENT EDUCATION AS TOPIC; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION; RISK ASSESSMENT; TRAVEL; TRAVEL MEDICINE;

EID: 77955962990     PISSN: 00989134     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3928/00989134-20100302-03     Document Type: Article

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