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Prevalence and course of psychiatric disorders among nursing home admissions

✍ Scribed by J. Wancata; N. Benda; M. Hajji; O. M. Lesch; C. Müller

Publisher
Springer-Verlag
Year
1998
Tongue
English
Weight
135 KB
Volume
33
Category
Article
ISSN
1433-9285

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