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Falls in the elderly

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  02 January 2018

S. Khalaf
Affiliation:
Ridgewood Centre, Old Bisley Road, Frimley, Camberley, Surrey GU16 5QE
C. Morris
Affiliation:
Ridgewood Centre, Old Bisley Road, Frimley, Camberley, Surrey GU16 5QE
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References

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Rubenstein, L. Z., Josephson, K. R. & Robbins, A. S. (1994) Falls in the nursing home. Annals of Internal Medicine, 121, 442451.CrossRefGoogle ScholarPubMed
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