Elderly women with larger social networks are less likely to develop dementia

Evidence-Based Mental Health

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 22-

  Wilson, Robert S ^a  

^a RUSH UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

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EID: 67449143126     PISSN: 13620347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/ebmh.12.1.22     Document Type: Note

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