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Contribution of chronic diseases to disability in elderly people in countries with low and middle incomes: a 10/66 Dementia Research Group population-based survey

✍ Scribed by Renata M Sousa; Cleusa P Ferri; Daisy Acosta; Emiliano Albanese; Mariella Guerra; Yueqin Huang; KS Jacob; AT Jotheeswaran; Juan J Llibre Rodriguez; Guillermina Rodriguez Pichardo; Marina Calvo Rodriguez; Aquiles Salas; Ana Luisa Sosa; Joseph Williams; Tirso Zuniga; Martin Prince

Book ID
117305702
Publisher
The Lancet
Year
2009
Tongue
English
Weight
135 KB
Volume
374
Category
Article
ISSN
0140-6736

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