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Thomas T.H. Wan . Improving the Quality of Care in Nursing Homes: An Evidence-Based Approach. Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, 2010

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  10 February 2012

Heather Cooke*
Affiliation:
Centre on Aging, University of Victoria

Abstract

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Type
Book Reviews/Comptes rendus
Copyright
Copyright © Canadian Association on Gerontology 2012

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