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. 2015 Jan;63(1):195-7.
doi: 10.1111/jgs.13221.

The need for uniform quality reporting across post-acute care rehabilitation settings: an examination of accidental falls

Trudy Mallinson  1 , Natalie E Leland, T H Chan
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The need for uniform quality reporting across post-acute care rehabilitation settings: an examination of accidental falls

Trudy Mallinson et al. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2015 Jan.
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Frequency of Accidental Falls by Post-Acute Care Setting
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