Recognizing Hospital-Acquired Disability among Older Adults

Journal of Gerontological Nursing

Volumn 38, Issue 12, 2012, Pages 12-15

  D'Ambruoso, Sarah ^a   Cadogan, Mary ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b Santa Monica UCLA Medical Center   (United States)

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EID: 84870998305     PISSN: 00989134     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3928/00989134-20121106-06     Document Type: Article

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