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Elderly people in acute medical wards
— factors predicting length of stay in hospital | | Author(s) | Pamela A Maguire, Ian C Taylor, Robert W Stout |
| Journal title | British Medical Journal, vol 292, part 6530, 10 May 1986 |
| Pages | pp 1251-1253 |
| Keywords | Hospital services ; Long term patients. |
| Annotation | This article briefly identifies factors that predict a prolonged length of stay in hospital, such as advanced age, stroke, confusion and incontinence. (AKM). |
| Accession Number | CPA-941124217 A |
| Classmark | LD: LF7:4Q * |
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