A center on ethics in long-term care.

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Published in Gerontologist on April 01, 1993

Authors

E Olson1, E R Chichin, L S Libow, T Martico-Greenfield, R R Neufeld, M Mulvihill

Author Affiliations

1: Jewish Home and Hospital for Aged, New York, NY 10025.

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