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Detection of cognitive impairment in the elderly by general practitioners in Brazil

✍ Scribed by Alessandro F. Jacinto; Ricardo Nitrini; Sonia M.D. Brucki; Claudia S. Porto

Book ID
118464690
Publisher
Elsevier Science
Year
2009
Tongue
English
Weight
51 KB
Volume
5
Category
Article
ISSN
1552-5260

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