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The financial implications of falls in older people for an acute hospital

✍ Scribed by P. E. Cotter; S. Timmons; M. O’Connor; C. Twomey; D. O’Mahony

Publisher
Springer-Verlag
Year
2006
Tongue
English
Weight
733 KB
Volume
175
Category
Article
ISSN
1863-4362

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