Fatal neglect. In possibly thousands of cases, nursing-home residents are dying from lack of food and water and the most basic level of hygiene. [electronic resource]
- Time Oct 1997
- 34-8 p. digital
Publication Type: Journal Article
0040-781X
Aged Death Certificates Dehydration--mortality Elder Abuse--statistics & numerical data Facility Regulation and Control Fraud--statistics & numerical data Humans Malpractice--statistics & numerical data Nursing Homes--standards Nutrition Disorders--mortality Pressure Ulcer--mortality Quality of Health Care--statistics & numerical data United States--epidemiology Urinary Tract Infections--mortality