Interdisciplinary collaboration in geriatrics: Advancing health for older adults

Nursing Outlook

Volumn 59, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 243-250

  Young, Heather M ^a   Siegel, Elena O ^a   McCormick, Wayne C ^b   Fulmer, Terry ^c   Harootyan, Linda K ^d   Dorr, David A ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d The Gerontological Society of America   (United States)

^e OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Geriatrics; Gerontology; Interdisciplinary; Interprofessional; Older adults

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; COOPERATION; GERIATRICS; HUMAN; INTERDISCIPLINARY COMMUNICATION; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PATIENT CARE; PUBLIC RELATIONS;

AGED; COOPERATIVE BEHAVIOR; GERIATRICS; HUMANS; INTERDISCIPLINARY COMMUNICATION; INTERPROFESSIONAL RELATIONS; PATIENT CARE TEAM;

EID: 79960278511     PISSN: 00296554     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.outlook.2011.05.006     Document Type: Article

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