JAMDA
Volume 11, Issue 2 , Pages 81-83 , February 2010

Hip Fractures

  • John E. Morley, MB, BCh

      Affiliations

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

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doi: 10.1016/j.jamda.2009.11.013

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Volume 11, Issue 2 , Pages 81-83 , February 2010

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