Frailty: Successful clinical practice implementation

Journal of Nutrition, Health and Aging

Volumn 18, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 470-

  Michel, J P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AWARENESS; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COMMUNITY CARE; COMORBIDITY; DISABILITY; FRAIL ELDERLY; GERIATRICIAN; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HUMAN; NOTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; DISABLED PERSON; FEMALE; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; MALE; REHABILITATION;

DISABLED PERSONS; FEMALE; FRAIL ELDERLY; GENERAL PRACTITIONERS; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HUMANS; MALE;

EID: 84903300828     PISSN: 12797707     EISSN: 17604788     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12603-014-0453-0     Document Type: Note

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