Psychiatry of elderly compared to younger adults with intellectual disabilities

Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 303-311

  Cooper, Sally Ann ^a  

^a ST MARY S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 3042942773     PISSN: 13602322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-3148.1997.tb00025.x     Document Type: Article

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