Aging well: Making your home fall-proof

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1. National Center for Injury Prevention and Control, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (2006). Falls and Hip Fractures Among Older Adults. Available online: http://www.cdc.gov/ncipc/factsheets/falls.htm.

Author:	Shannon Erstad, MBA/MPH	Last Updated: July 9, 2007
Medical Review:	William M. Green, MD - Emergency Medicine Kenneth J. Koval, MD - Orthopedic Surgery, Orthopedic Trauma
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