Journal article
Preventive health care in elderly people needs rethinking
Abstract
Dee Mangin, Kieran Sweeney, and Iona Heath argue that, rather than prolonging life, preventive treatments in elderly people simply change the cause of death—the manner of our dying
Authors
Mangin D; Sweeney K; Heath I
Journal
The BMJ, Vol. 335, No. 7614,
Publisher
BMJ
Publication Date
August 11, 2007
DOI
10.1136/bmj.39241.630741.be1
ISSN
0959-8138