Objective. Examination of associated factors for vascular dementia in comparison with Alzheimer's disease and a non-demented control population. Setting. A semi-rural geographically deยฎned population, in Melton Mowbray and the surrounding area, consisting of elderly patients aged 75 and over from a
Factors associated with an unusual increase in the elderly suicide rate in Taiwan
โ Scribed by Hui-li Liu; Hong-Chung Wang; Ming-Jen Yang
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2006
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 57 KB
- Volume
- 21
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0885-6230
- DOI
- 10.1002/gps.1641
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