Influence of Education and Age on the Abbreviated Mental Test in Chinese Nursing Home Older Adults
β Scribed by Chan, Tuen-Ching; Luk, James Ka-Hay; Shea, Yat-Fung; Chan, Samuel Shung-Kay; Lau, Ka-Hin; Chan, Felix Hon-Wai; Yu, Gabriel Ka-Kui; Chu, Leung-Wing
- Book ID
- 122928294
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2013
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 63 KB
- Volume
- 14
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1538-9375
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