Social Factors influenced the Discharge Destination and Length of Hospital Stay of Stroke Patients after Rehabilitation
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Gender and family composition related to discharge destination and length of hospital stay after acute stroke.
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Stroke welcomes Letters to the Editor and will publish them, if suitable, as space permits. They should not exceed 1,000 words (excluding references) and may be subject to editing or abridgment. Please submit letters in duplicate, typed double-spaced. Include a fax number for the corresponding author. To the Editor: The anticipation of a patient's length of stay has obvious ramifications for th...
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عنوان ژورنال: The Japanese Journal of Rehabilitation Medicine
سال: 2011
ISSN: 1881-3526,1881-8560
DOI: 10.2490/jjrmc.48.561