Discharge support and readmission of older patients with lung cancer

W. Gomez, G. Narsavage, B. J. Garvin (Augusta, GA, United States Of America)

Source: Annual Congress 2007 - Nurses' involvement in the follow-up of patients with COPD and lung cancer
Session: Nurses' involvement in the follow-up of patients with COPD and lung cancer
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 1290
Disease area: Airway diseases

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