Community-dwelling seniors who present to the emergency department with a fall do not receive Guideline care and their fall risk profile worsens significantly: a 6-month prospective study

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• Publication year

  2006

• Venue

  Osteoporosis International

• Publication date

  2006-02-21

• Fields of study

  Medicine

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  DOI 10.1007/s00198-005-0032-7PMID 16491323
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