A profile of mood in ambulatory nursing home residents
β Scribed by Sarah Hall Gueldner; Sharon Butler; Jill K. Ray; Janice L. Ricketts; Patricia Schlotzhauer
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1994
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 685 KB
- Volume
- 8
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1532-8228
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