Applied Nursing Research
Volume 24, Issue 4 , Pages 256-262 , November 2011

Participation of elder persons, families, and health care teams in hospital discharge destination decisions

Received 25 March 2009 ,Revised 27 October 2009 ,Accepted 2 November 2009.

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Applied Nursing Research
Volume 24, Issue 4 , Pages 256-262 , November 2011

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