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Evaluation of the nutritional status during stay in the subacute care nursing home

M V Baldelli1, R Boiardi, P Ferrari

  • 1Department of Internal Medicine, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, Ospedale Estense, I-41100 Modena, Italy. baldelli.mariavaleria@unimo.it

Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics. Supplement
|June 23, 2004
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