Physiological Factors Associated with Falls in an Elderly Population

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• Publication year

  1991

• Venue

  Journal of The American Geriatrics Society

• Publication date

  1991-12-01

• Fields of study

  Medicine

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  DOI 10.1111/j.1532-5415.1991.tb03574.xPMID 1960365
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  Semantic Scholar, PubMed

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