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A New Model for Emergency Care of Geriatric Patients
Article first published online: 28 JUN 2008
DOI: 10.1197/aemj.10.3.271
© 2003 Society for Academic Emergency Medicine
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Adams, J. G. and Gerson, L. W. (2003), A New Model for Emergency Care of Geriatric Patients. Academic Emergency Medicine, 10: 271–274. doi: 10.1197/aemj.10.3.271
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- Issue published online: 28 JUN 2008
- Article first published online: 28 JUN 2008
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