The challenge of the dementias

Lancet

Volumn 347, Issue 9011, 1996, Pages 1303-1307

  Eastwood, M Robin ^a  

^a SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONFERENCE PAPER; DEMENTIA; HUMAN; AGING; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; FAMILIAL DISEASE; NEUROPATHOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

DEMENTIA; HUMANS;

EID: 0030579742     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0140-6736(96)90943-5     Document Type: Conference Paper

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