Older patients in the emergency department: a review

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Older patients in the emergency department: a review is …
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P356DOI10.1016/J.ANNEMERGMED.2010.04.015
P698PubMed publication ID20619500
P5875ResearchGate publication ID45148603

P2093author name stringGabriel Gold
Thierry Chevalley
Dimitrios Samaras
Nikolaos Samaras
P433issue3
P407language of work or nameEnglishQ1860
P921main subjectpatientQ181600
P304page(s)261-269
P577publication date2010-09-01
P1433published inAnnals of Emergency MedicineQ4767847
P1476titleOlder patients in the emergency department: a review
P478volume56

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