Separate and unequal access and quality of care in nursing homes: Transformation of the long term care industry and implications of the research program for aging hispanics

Aging, Health, and Longevity in the Mexican-Origin Population

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 207-225

  Fennell, Mary L ^a   Clark, MelissA ^a   Feng, ZhanliaN ^a   Vince, MoR ^a   Smith, David BartoN ^b   Tyler, Denise A ^a  

^a BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b TEMPLE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 84936743977     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4614-1867-2_16     Document Type: Chapter

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