Hip Fractures and Recovery Outcomes among Community-Dwelling Elderly
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Perioperative & Critical Intensive Care Nursing
سال: 2015
ISSN: 2471-9870
DOI: 10.4172/2471-9870.1000e103