References
Key articles
Aravanis SC, Adelman RD, Breckman R, et al; American Medical Association. Diagnostic and treatment guidelines on elder abuse and neglect. Arch Fam Med. 1993 Apr;2(4):371-88. Abstract
Fulmer T, Paveza G, Abraham I, et al. Elder neglect assessment in the emergency department. J Emerg Nurs. 2000 Oct;26(5):436-43. Abstract
American College of Emergency Physicians. Policy statement: management of elder abuse and neglect. Ann Emerg Med. 1998 Jan;31(1):149-50. Abstract
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