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La sicurezza del paziente nelle residenze socio-assistenziali

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Il grande cambiamento della struttura demografica che è rappresentato prevalentemente dall’invecchiamento progressivo della popolazione, nei Paesi industrializzati è da ricercare nei progressi della scienza medica, nella riduzione della natalitá e mortalitá e nelle modificazioni sociali (es. scomparsa della famiglia allargata, famiglie monocomponenti, ecc.) che si affiancano a migliori condizioni socioeconomiche [1].

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Rasero, L., Privitera, G., Rosa, A. (2013). La sicurezza del paziente nelle residenze socio-assistenziali. In: Tartaglia, R., Vannucci, A. (eds) Prevenire gli eventi avversi nella pratica clinica. Springer, Milano. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-88-470-5450-9_24

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