Predictors of falls and hospitalization outcomes in elderly patients admitted to an acute geriatric unit
- 1 July 2009
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics
- Vol. 49 (1) , 142-145
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.archger.2008.06.004
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