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Using smartphones to address the needs of persons with Alzheimer’s disease

✍ Scribed by Nicola Armstrong; Chris Nugent; George Moore; Dewar Finlay

Book ID
107635466
Publisher
Springer-Verlag
Year
2010
Tongue
English
Weight
311 KB
Volume
65
Category
Article
ISSN
0003-4347

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