Successful aging

American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 2-5

  Blazer, Dan G ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HORMONE DERIVATIVE; NATURAL PRODUCT; PROCAINE;

AGING; COGNITION; COGNITIVE DEFECT; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DEPRESSION; DIETARY INTAKE; EDITORIAL; EMOTIONAL STABILITY; GERIATRIC CARE; GERIATRIC DEPRESSION SCALE; GERIATRIC DISORDER; GERONTOPSYCHIATRY; GONAD; HEALTH STATUS; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; LIFE CYCLE; LIFESPAN; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; MILK; MINI MENTAL STATE EXAMINATION; RISK FACTOR; SELF CONCEPT;

EID: 31044439164     PISSN: 10647481     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.JGP.0000195222.93655.d1     Document Type: Editorial

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