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The rights of older persons
 — some medical aspects
Author(s)Olivier Michel
Journal titleBOLD, vol 9, no 3, May 1999
PublisherInternational Institute on Ageing (United Nations - Malta), May 1999
Pagespp 20-23
KeywordsAgeing process ; Rights [elderly] ; Health services ; Medical care.
AnnotationGeriatrics, the medical specialty which takes care of older people, is not only concerned with treating their illnesses, but also deals with the physical, psychological and social dimensions of ageing. While focusing on the particular medical aspects, older people's rights are considered in the context of a global approach. (RH).
Accession NumberCPA-990716221 A
ClassmarkBG: IKR: L: LK

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