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One of the most striking advances in the care of the elderly during the last quarter of a century has been the realisation of the possibilities of geriatric rehabilitation.
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Exton-Smith, A.N. (1977). Rehabilitation of the Elderly. In: Mattingly, S. (eds) Rehabilitation Today. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-011-7437-4_16
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