Understanding Elder Abuse
Potential Neglect in the United States: The National Elder Mistreatment Study. American Journal of Public Health 2010; 100:292–7. 2.netzberger, G. The Clinical Management of Elder Abuse. A New York: Hawthorne Press, 2004. 3.merican Medical Association. American Medical A Association white paper on elderly health. Report of the
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