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Falls prevention in practice
 — a literature review
Author(s)Samuel R Nyman, Claire Ballinger
Corporate AuthorHelp the Aged
PublisherElectronic format (Help the Aged), London, 2007
Pages20 pp
SourceHelp the Aged, 207-221 Pentonville Road, London N1 9UZ. Download document from: http://www.helptheaged.org.uk/NR/rdonlyres/8D4F8B4...
KeywordsFalls ; Preventative medicine ; Therapy ; Literature reviews.
AnnotationThis report presents findings of a literature review that explores how the recent recommendations made by the Prevention of Falls Network Europe (ProFaNE) may be implemented in everyday practice by those working with older people. It also aims to stimulate further ideas for implementation of the ProFaNE recommendations. Findings are subdivided into subsections of general theory and evidence and falls-related theory and evidence. An appendix lists the literature searches conducted and numbers of documents found. (RH).
Accession NumberCPA-080422001 E
ClassmarkOLF: LK2: LO: 64A

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