Intermediate care
Background: In most cases intermediate care is represented by a residential care service that faces needs of people, mainly older people, between discharge from the hospital and the return to home. <br />Discussion: Some authors have a negative opinion of this system due to the risk of omissio...
Main Authors: | Afro Salsi, Pietro Calogero |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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PAGEPress Publications
2013-04-01
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Series: | Italian Journal of Medicine |
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Online Access: | http://www.italjmed.org/index.php/ijm/article/view/234 |
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