
TY  - JOUR
PY  - 1989//
TI  - Geriatric falls: assessing the cause, preventing recurrence
JO  - Geriatrics
A1  - Tideiksaar, R.
SP  - 57
EP  - 61, 64
VL  - 44
IS  - 7
N2  - Falling represents a common and dangerous problem for the elderly. As a result, fall prevention has become a focus of clinical attention. This article examines why older people fall, what factors place persons at risk for falling, and how to prevent falls.<p /> <p>Language: en</p> 
LA  - en
SN  - 0016-867X
UR  - http://dx.doi.org/
ID  - ref1
ER  -