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. 2015 Jan;12(1):91-2.
doi: 10.11909/j.issn.1671-5411.2015.01.012.

Common causes of geriatric medical emergencies in China

Hong-Wei Liu  1 , Li-Na Han  1 , Yue-Xiang Zhao  1 , Wei Zhang  1
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Common causes of geriatric medical emergencies in China

Hong-Wei Liu et al. J Geriatr Cardiol. 2015 Jan.
No abstract available

Keywords: China; Comorbidity; Emergency medicine; The elderly.

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