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Review
. 2001 Mar 17;322(7287):668-70.
doi: 10.1136/bmj.322.7287.668.

Maintaining the dignity and autonomy of older people in the healthcare setting

K Lothian  1 , I Philp
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Review

Maintaining the dignity and autonomy of older people in the healthcare setting

K Lothian et al. BMJ. .
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