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Towards community-based integrated care: trends and issues in Japan’s long-term care policy Cover

Towards community-based integrated care: trends and issues in Japan’s long-term care policy

By: Mie Morikawa  
Open Access
|Feb 2014

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.5334/ijic.1066 | Journal eISSN: 1568-4156
Language: English
Submitted on: Oct 17, 2012
Accepted on: Dec 12, 2013
Published on: Feb 26, 2014
Published by: Igitur publishing
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
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