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. 1993 Oct 23;307(6911):1065–1066. doi: 10.1136/bmj.307.6911.1065-e

Assessment of elderly people in hospital. Assessment scales unevaluated.

S Ebrahim, R Shinton
PMCID: PMC1679240  PMID: 8305073

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