Investigating statistical models for understanding cognitive decline in the elderly
β Scribed by Melissa Lamar; Susan M. Resnick; Alan B. Zonderman
- Book ID
- 117411963
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2000
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 171 KB
- Volume
- 21
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0197-4580
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