Prevalence and risk indicators of depression in elderly nursing home patients: the AGED study
β Scribed by K. Jongenelis; A.M. Pot; A.M.H. Eisses; A.T.F. Beekman; H. Kluiter; M.W. Ribbe
- Book ID
- 113665233
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2004
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 152 KB
- Volume
- 83
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0165-0327
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