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. 1993 Sep;2(3):198–203. doi: 10.1136/qshc.2.3.198

Long term care for elderly people.

S Ebrahim 1, C Wallis 1, S Brittis 1, R Harwood 1, N Graham 1
PMCID: PMC1055130  PMID: 10131468

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