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Challenges and achievements in caring for the elderly

Christopher Frank
Canadian Family Physician November 2010; 56 (11) 1101-1102;
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vol. 56 no. 11 1101-1102
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21075984

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0008-350X
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  • Published online November 12, 2010.

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  1. Christopher Frank, MD FCFP
  1. Family physician in the Division of Geriatric Medicine at St Mary’s of the Lake Hospital in Kingston, Ont, and an Associate Professor at Queen’s University
  1. ↵Correspondence: Dr Chris Frank, St Mary’s of the Lake Hospital, Geriatric Medicine, 340 Union St, Kingston, ON K7L 5A2; telephone 613 548–7222, extension 2208; fax 613 544-4017; e-mail frankc{at}providencecare.ca
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