Prevalence of dementia and mild cognitive impairment in the elderly living in nursing and veteran care homes in Xi'an, China
โ Scribed by Mingxian Guo; Li Gao; Guihong Zhang; Yunming Li; Shasha Xu; Zhao Wang; Qiumin Qu; Feng Guo
- Book ID
- 119304262
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2012
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 258 KB
- Volume
- 312
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0022-510X
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