2000 Sep;48(9):1080-5. Rockwood K, Silvius JL, Fox RA. Comprehensive geriatric assessment. Helping your elderly patients maintain functional well-being. Postgrad Med. 1998 Mar;103(3):247-9, 254-8, 264 ...

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