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Elder Abuse: Keeping the Unthinkable in the Differential
Article first published online: 28 JUN 2008
DOI: 10.1197/j.aem.2007.01.015
© 2007 Society for Academic Emergency Medicine
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Heyborne, R. D. (2007), Elder Abuse: Keeping the Unthinkable in the Differential. Academic Emergency Medicine, 14: 566–567. doi: 10.1197/j.aem.2007.01.015
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- Issue published online: 28 JUN 2008
- Article first published online: 28 JUN 2008
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