Geriatric Nursing
Volume 26, Issue 4 , Pages 218-222 , July 2005

Resiliency: A factor to consider when facilitating the transition from hospital to home in older adults

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doi: 10.1016/j.gerinurse.2005.05.007

Geriatric Nursing
Volume 26, Issue 4 , Pages 218-222 , July 2005

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