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Implementation science in the nursing home

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  05 October 2021

Gerard J. Byrne*
Affiliation:
University of Queensland, K Floor, Mental Health Centre, Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital, Herston, QLD4029, Australia

Abstract

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Type
Commentary
Copyright
© International Psychogeriatric Association 2021

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