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falls in elderly

29/12/2012 · by · in post for doctors · Leave a comment

_ Falls in the Elderly Share This A fall results in a person coming to rest on the ground or another lower level; sometimes a body part strikes against an object that breaks the fall. Typically, events caused by acute disorders (eg, stroke, seizure) or overwhelming environmental hazards (eg, being struck by a moving object) […]