Formative Care: Defining the purpose and clinical practice of care for the frail

Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine

Volumn 107, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 95-98

  Bowman, Clive ^a   Meyer, Julienne ^a  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; DEATH; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE EXACERBATION; ELDERLY CARE; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; FRAIL ELDERLY; HEALTH SERVICE; HOME CARE; HUMAN; INAPPROPRIATE PRESCRIBING; LONG TERM CARE; MEDICAL CARE; MORTALITY; PATIENT CARE; QUALITY OF LIFE; SUDDEN DEATH;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; FRAIL ELDERLY; HEALTH SERVICES FOR THE AGED; HUMANS;

EID: 84896846711     PISSN: 01410768     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0141076813512298     Document Type: Article

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