Elderly patients discharged from an accident and emergency department--their dependency and support.

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Published in Arch Emerg Med on December 01, 1984

Authors

C T Currie, P M Lawson, C E Robertson, A Jones

Associated clinical trials:

Emergency Department (ED) Disability Diagnostic Tool | NCT01416857

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