Gerontologic Environmental Modifications >> Injury Prevention



	Elderdesign: Home modifications for enhanced safety and self-care

	Bathing For Older People With Disabilities
		The Magnitude of the Problem
		The Study
		Findings
		Conclusion
		References

	Enabling Home Environments: Strategies for Aging in Place
	Enabling Home Environments: Identifying Barriers to Independence

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