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Factors predicting a successful post-discharge outcome for individuals aged 80 years and over

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|Feb 2012

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.5334/ijic.691 | Journal eISSN: 1568-4156
Language: English
Submitted on: Jul 7, 2011
Accepted on: Nov 23, 2011
Published on: Feb 10, 2012
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 issues per year

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