Contradictions in elderly care: a descriptive study of politicians’ and managers’ understanding of elderly care
✍ Scribed by E. Henriksen; U. Rosenqvist
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2003
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 114 KB
- Volume
- 11
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0966-0410
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