The validation of the short form of the Geriatric Depression Scale (GDS) in Greece
✍ Scribed by Fountoulakis, K. N.; Tsolaki, M.; Iacovides, A.; Yesavage, J.; O’Hara, R.; Kazis, A.; Ierodiakonou, Ch.
- Book ID
- 121570365
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag
- Year
- 1999
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 91 KB
- Volume
- 11
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1720-8319
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