Frailty: From the epidemiology to the clinic;Fragilidad: de la epidemiología a la clínica

Revista Espanola de Geriatria y Gerontologia

Volumn 45, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 250-251

  García García, Francisco J ^a   Alfaro Acha, Ana ^a  

^a HOSPITAL VIRGEN DE LA SALUD   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ENERGY METABOLISM; FRAIL ELDERLY; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MORTALITY; OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT;

EID: 77957369033     PISSN: 0211139X     EISSN: 15781747     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.regg.2010.05.007     Document Type: Article

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