Mobility problems and perceptions of disability by self-respondents and proxy respondents.

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Published in Med Care on October 01, 2000

Authors

L I Iezzoni1, E P McCarthy, R B Davis, H Siebens

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, The Charles A. Dana Research Institute, Boston, Massachusetts 02215, USA. liezzoni@caregroup.harvard.edu

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