ACUTE FUNCTIONAL DEFICIENCY SYNDROME
Issue:
6
Year:
2016
The paper considers the problems associated with the development of acute functional deficiency syndrome in elderly and senile patients both during and after inpatient treatment.
Keywords:
geriatrics
acute functional deficiency syndrome
elderly age
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