Computer-facilitated Review of Electronic Medical Records Reliably Identifies Emergency Department Interventions in Older Adults
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Emergency department utilization patterns among older adults.
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عنوان ژورنال: Academic Emergency Medicine
سال: 2013
ISSN: 1069-6563
DOI: 10.1111/acem.12145