Preventing Falls in Hospitalized Patients: State of the Science

scientific article published on 01 March 2019

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P356DOI10.1016/J.CGER.2019.01.007
P932PMC publication ID6446937
P698PubMed publication ID30929888

P2093author name stringRonald I Shorr
Jennifer H LeLaurin
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P433issue2
P304page(s)273-283
P577publication date2019-03-01
P1433published inClinics in geriatric medicineQ26842145
P1476titlePreventing Falls in Hospitalized Patients: State of the Science
P478volume35