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	Institution: STANFORD Univ Med Center  | My Account | E-mail Alerts | Access Rights | Sign In Vol. 9 No. 6, June 2000   Archives  •  Online Features Clinical Pearl  This Article  • Send to a friend  • Save in My Folder  • Save to citation manager  • Permissions  Citing Articles  • Contact me when this article is cited  Related Content  • Similar articles in this journal  Topic Collections  • Women's Health  • Women's Health, Other  • Alert me on articles by topic The Fear of Hip Fracture Arch Fam Med. 2000;9:559. Among 194 women aged 75 or older surveyed in England, 80% would rather be dead than experience a bad hip fracture that resulted in admission to a nursing home. (BMJ. 2000;329:341-346). HOME | CURRENT ISSUE | PAST ISSUES | TOPIC COLLECTIONS | CME | PHYSICIAN JOBS | HELP CONDITIONS OF USE | PRIVACY POLICY | CONTACT US | SITE MAP   © 2000 American Medical Association. All Rights Reserved.