## Abstract ## Background Developed countries are experiencing a dramatic increase in the proportion of elderly persons, as well as a progressive aging of the elderly population itself. Knowledge regarding the amount of formal and informal care and its interaction at population‐based level is limi
Cadmium in blood in Alzheimer's disease and non-demented subjects: results from a population-based study
✍ Scribed by H. Basun; B. Lind; M. Nordberg; M. Nordström; K. Sparring Björkstén; B. Winblad
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Year
- 1994
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 354 KB
- Volume
- 7
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1572-8773
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