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June 1, 2012Aging Health

Should Frailty Status Always Be Considered When Treating the Elderly Patient?

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OTOlga TheouMinistry of HealthKenneth RockwoodKenneth RockwoodWestern University

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Theou et al. (2012) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a61c3b7b3ffb27a727d901dhttps://doi.org/10.2217/ahe.12.8
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