An evaluation of an alternative to long-stay hospital care for frail elderly patients: I. The model of care.

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Published in Age Ageing on July 01, 1991

Authors

D Challis1, R Darton, L Johnson, M Stone, K Traske

Author Affiliations

1: Personal Social Services Research Unit, University of Kent, Canterbury.

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