Identifying barriers to services for low-income frail elders

Journal of Gerontological Social Work

Volumn 26, Issue 3-4, 1997, Pages 57-64

  Minear, Mark ^a   Crose, Royda ^a  

^a BALL STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 84937279376     PISSN: 01634372     EISSN: 15404048     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J083V26N03_05     Document Type: Article

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