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Volume 17 - Issue 3 - March, 2009 - ALTC

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JAGS Abstracts From the Journal of the American Geriatrics Society
JAGS Abstracts From the Journal of the American Geriatrics Society
JAGS Abstracts From the Journal...
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Annals of Long-Term Care
Department
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American Society of Health-System Pharmacists Midyear Clinical Meeting: Orlando, FL; December 7-11, 2008
American Society of Health-System Pharmacists Midyear Clinical Meeting: Orlando, FL; December 7-11, 2008
American Society of...
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Annals of Long-Term Care
Department
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Urinary incontinence (UI) is the involuntary loss of urine sufficient to be a bother.
Urinary incontinence (UI) is the involuntary loss of urine sufficient to be a bother.
Urinary incontinence (UI) is the...
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Annals of Long-Term Care
Feature
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Patients who prep for surgery and follow through with physical therapy afterward can further boost their odds of a good outcome.
Patients who prep for surgery and follow through with physical therapy afterward can further boost their odds of a good outcome.
Patients who prep for surgery...
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Annals of Long-Term Care
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Vitamin B12 deficiency is a common occurrence in the elderly and is associated with delirium, dementia, depression, and psychosis.
Vitamin B12 deficiency is a common occurrence in the elderly and is associated with delirium, dementia, depression, and psychosis.
Vitamin B12 deficiency is a...
03/05/2009
Annals of Long-Term Care
Feature
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Whereas death from heart disease and stroke are declining, the death rate from COPD is on the increase.
Whereas death from heart disease and stroke are declining, the death rate from COPD is on the increase.
Whereas death from heart disease...
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Annals of Long-Term Care
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Since subacute care is undergoing constant expansion and evolution, it seems appropriate to look at the near- and long-term possibilities for progress.
Since subacute care is undergoing constant expansion and evolution, it seems appropriate to look at the near- and long-term possibilities for progress.
Since subacute care is...
03/05/2009
Annals of Long-Term Care
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03/05/2009
The effectiveness of antiplatelet drugs in reducing the risk of recurrent vascular events in patients with cerebrovascular disease is now well established.
The effectiveness of antiplatelet drugs in reducing the risk of recurrent vascular events in patients with cerebrovascular disease is now well established.
The effectiveness of...
03/05/2009
Annals of Long-Term Care