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Age Alone is not Adequate to Determine Health-care Resource Allocation During the COVID-19 Pandemic
BACKGROUND: The Canadian Geriatrics Society (CGS) fosters the health and well-being of older Canadians and older adults worldwide. Although severe COVID-19 illness and significant mortality occur across the lifespan, the fatality rate increases with age, especially for people over 65 years of age. T...
Autores principales: | Montero-Odasso, Manuel, Hogan, David B., Lam, Robert, Madden, Kenneth, MacKnight, Christopher, Molnar, Frank, Rockwood, Kenneth |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Canadian Geriatrics Society
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7279701/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32550953 http://dx.doi.org/10.5770/cgj.23.452 |
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