A comparison of assistive technology and personal care in alleviating disability and unmet need.

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Published in Gerontologist on June 01, 2003

Authors

Emily M Agree1, Vicki A Freedman

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Population and Family Health Sciences, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, MD 21205, USA. eagree@jhsph.edu

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