End of life care for older people living with frailty
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End of life care for older people living with frailty

Erin Dean Health journalist

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Frailty is a distinctive health state related to the ageing process in which multiple body systems gradually lose their in-built reserves, according to the British Geriatrics Society (BGS).

Primary Health Care. 30, 4, 8-8. doi: 10.7748/phc.30.4.8.s3

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