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Delayed transfers of older people from hospital: Causes and policy implications

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  • Gage, Heather
  • Gilbert, Ken

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  • Bryan, Karen & Gage, Heather & Gilbert, Ken, 2006. "Delayed transfers of older people from hospital: Causes and policy implications," Health Policy, Elsevier, vol. 76(2), pages 194-201, April.
  • Handle: RePEc:eee:hepoli:v:76:y:2006:i:2:p:194-201
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