The epidemiology of bathing disability in older persons.

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Published in J Am Geriatr Soc on October 01, 2006

Authors

Thomas M Gill1, Zhenchao Guo, Heather G Allore

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Internal Medicine, School of Medicine, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut 06504, USA. gill@ynhh.org

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