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Editorial
. 2020 Jul;21(7):962-965.
doi: 10.1016/j.jamda.2020.06.010. Epub 2020 Jun 11.

Uncovering the Devaluation of Nursing Home Staff During COVID-19: Are We Fuelling the Next Health Care Crisis?

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Uncovering the Devaluation of Nursing Home Staff During COVID-19: Are We Fuelling the Next Health Care Crisis?

Katherine S McGilton et al. J Am Med Dir Assoc. 2020 Jul.
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