title: High proportion of elderly patients who are admitted to hospital are entering the last year of their lives.
authors.affiliation: Dumfries and Galloway Royal Infirmary, Dumfries, UK.
authors.forename: Chris
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Isles
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D006761:Hospitals; D006801:Humans; D007902:Length of Stay
keywords: GERIATRIC MEDICINE