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Improving acute care services for older people
Author(s) -
Kurrle Susan E
Publication year - 2006
Publication title -
medical journal of australia
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.904
H-Index - 131
eISSN - 1326-5377
pISSN - 0025-729X
DOI - 10.5694/j.1326-5377.2006.tb00310.x
Subject(s) - curran , citation , older people , rehabilitation , health care , library science , psychology , sociology , gerontology , medicine , political science , computer science , law , botany , biology , neuroscience
The Medical Journal of Australia ISSN: 0025729X 1 May 2006 184 9 427-428 ©The Medical Journal of Australia 2006 www.mja.com.au Editorials hospital, and notes that the substantial majority (8 presentations were considered to be appropriate. T were acutely unwell (most having been so for less tha required the investigations and expertise available gency department for diagnosis and management. Six these patients required hospital admission and mo vived to be discharged back to their aged care facility A collaborative trial is needed