Frailty in primary care: a review of its conceptualization and implications for practice
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Frail, older patients pose a challenge to the primary care physician who may often feel overwhelmed by their complex presentation and tenuous health status. At the same time, family physicians are ideally suited to incorporate the concept of frailty into their pr...
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| Language: | English |
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BMC
2012-01-01
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| Series: | BMC Medicine |
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| Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1741-7015/10/4 |