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Continuity of care for patients on a waiting list for institutional long-term care

✍ Scribed by Wilma M.C.M. Caris-Verhallen; Ada Kerkstra

Publisher: John Wiley and Sons
Year: 2001
Tongue: English
Weight: 261 KB
Volume: 9
Category: Article
ISSN: 0966-0410
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2524.2001.00274.x

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