JAMDA
Volume 8, Issue 9 , Pages 553-556 , November 2007

The Future History of Long Term Care

  • John E. Morley, MB, BCh

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence to John E. Morley, MB, BCh, Division of Geriatric Medicine, Saint Louis University Medical Center, 1402 S. Grand Blvd., M238, St. Louis, MO 63104.

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PII: S1525-8610(07)00418-5

doi: 10.1016/j.jamda.2007.09.005

JAMDA
Volume 8, Issue 9 , Pages 553-556 , November 2007

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