
A Response to the Points By Manton and Williamson
Published in: Medical Care, v. 41, no. 1, suppl., Jan. 2003, p. 28-31
Posted on RAND.org on January 01, 2003
The authors respond to comments on their work that highlights two divergent trends that influence the course of disability and nursing home use: improving medical technology and worsening health behavior.
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