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A Model for a Geriatric Transfer Service.

Authors :
Alderman, Roalda J.
Englandela, Victor J.
Flashner, Bruce A.
Source :
American Journal of Public Health; Feb1974, Vol. 64 Issue 2, p129-135, 7p
Publication Year :
1974

Abstract

To deal more appropriately with elderly patients, a program utilizing a newly developed geriatric preadmissions evaluation was employed. The results of experience with more than 990 patients over a 12-month period are reported. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Subjects

Subjects :
GERIATRICS
ELDER care
PSYCHIATRIC hospitals
HEALTH promotion
SOCIAL isolation
MENTAL illness
MENTAL health
HEALTH policy

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00900036
Volume :
64
Issue :
2
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
American Journal of Public Health
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
7971107

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