Autonomy and the elderly, not always a perfect pair
Aging, viewed as an individual and social phenomenon, poses multiple challenges to healthcare providers who treat the elderly. The many physiological changes that come with aging modify habits, patterns of behavior, and limit autonomy and functionality of elderly patients. However, there are instanc...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Medwave Estudios Limitada
2014-10-01
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| Series: | Medwave |
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| Online Access: | http://www.medwave.cl/link.cgi/Medwave/Enfoques/Ensayo/6027 |