Inside Assisted Living: The Search for Home
- ISBN-10
- 0801895200
- ISBN-13
- 9780801895203
- Category
- Medical
- Pages
- 264
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2009-06-15
- Publisher
- JHU Press
- Authors
- J. Kevin Eckert, Leslie A. Morgan, Paula C. Carder
Description
The book features an appendix detailing the research process involved in creating the profiles.
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