Redesigned Fall and Injury Management of Patients With Stroke.

Stroke

From the VISN 8 Patient Safety Center of Inquiry, Research Service, James A. Haley VA Hospital, St Petersburg, FL.

Published: June 2016

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/STROKEAHA.116.012094DOI Listing

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