JAMDA
Volume 11, Issue 7 , Pages 459-461 , September 2010

Long-Term Care and the Electronic Medical Record

  • Larry W. Lawhorne, MD

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence to Larry W. Lawhorne, MD, Wright State University, Boonschoft School of Medicine, One Elizabeth Place, West Plaza, Suite 110, Dayton, OH 45417.

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PII: S1525-8610(10)00146-5

doi: 10.1016/j.jamda.2010.04.012

JAMDA
Volume 11, Issue 7 , Pages 459-461 , September 2010