Prevalence and predominance of Alzheimer type dementia in rural Japan
β Scribed by Shiori NAKAMURA; Masahiro SHIGETA; Makoto IWAMOTO; Norifumi TSUNO; Rie NIINA; Akira HOMMA; Yu KAWAMURO
- Book ID
- 109058838
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2003
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 114 KB
- Volume
- 3
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1346-3500
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