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. 2011 Oct 5;306(13):1481-2.
doi: 10.1001/jama.2011.1418.

Quality indicators for older adults: preventing unintended harms

Sei J Lee  1 , Louise C Walter
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Quality indicators for older adults: preventing unintended harms

Sei J Lee et al. JAMA. .
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