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Classical Article
. 2005;83(4):779-800.
doi: 10.1111/j.1468-0009.2005.00400.x.

The failures of success. 1977

Ernest M Gruenberg
Classical Article

The failures of success. 1977

Ernest M Gruenberg. Milbank Q. 2005.
No abstract available

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Figure 1
Curve of the Mortality Rate per 100,000 from Pneumonia between 1930 and 1950 as Prepared by the Metropolitan Life Insurance Company From Reimann, Hobart A., Pneumonia, 1954. Courtesy of Charles C. Thomas, Publisher, Springfield, Illinois.
Figure 2
Figure 2
“Serious” Mental Disorder. “Serious” in this study meant with enough evidence of danger to self or others, or, more commonly, inability to care for self so that an involuntary mental hospital certificate could have been properly signed by a physician if those in the individual's home situation stopped being able and willing to provide care. Source: Staff of the Mental Research Unit, New York State Department of Mental Hygiene. 1960. A mental health survey of older people. Psychiatric Quarterly (supplement) 34(1):34–75. (Constructed from data in Table 3.21, p. 56.)
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  • Milbank Mem Fund Q. 55:3.

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