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Incidence of dementia in a Munich community sample of the oldest old

✍ Scribed by M. M. Fichter; H. Schröppel; I. Meller


Publisher
Springer-Verlag
Year
1996
Tongue
English
Weight
932 KB
Volume
246
Category
Article
ISSN
1433-8491

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