The Nursing Home Pneumonia Risk Index: A Simple, Valid MDS-Based Method of Identifying 6-Month Risk for Pneumonia and Mortality
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of the American Medical Directors Association
سال: 2017
ISSN: 1525-8610
DOI: 10.1016/j.jamda.2017.06.008