Comparison of functional outcomes associated with hospital at home care and traditional acute hospital care.

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Published in J Am Geriatr Soc on December 11, 2008

Authors

Bruce Leff1, Lynda Burton, Scott L Mader, Bruce Naughton, Jeffrey Burl, William B Greenough, Susan Guido, Donald Steinwachs

Author Affiliations

1: The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland 21224, USA. bleff@jhmi.edu

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