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Editorial
. 2016 Sep;68(3):378-82.
doi: 10.1016/j.annemergmed.2016.01.037. Epub 2016 Mar 18.

Identifying Elder Abuse in the Emergency Department: Toward a Multidisciplinary Team-Based Approach

Tony Rosen  1 , Stephen Hargarten  2 , Neal E Flomenbaum  3 , Timothy F Platts-Mills  4
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Identifying Elder Abuse in the Emergency Department: Toward a Multidisciplinary Team-Based Approach

Tony Rosen et al. Ann Emerg Med. 2016 Sep.
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