Avoidable attendance at accident and emergency by the elderly in Hong Kong.

Twenty per cent of Accident and Emergency department attendance by the elderly in a regional hospital in Hong Kong were deemed 'avoidable' by the attending doctors. The 'avoidable' attendants were younger and physically more independent than the appropriate attendants, and more o...

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Main Authors: Lau, E. M., Woo, J., Chan, J. T.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BMJ Group 1997
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Research Article
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2431251/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/9135835
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