Interventions to reduce cognitive dfecline in aging

Journal of Psychosocial Nursing and Mental Health Services

Volumn 48, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 42-51

  Williams, Kristine N ^a   Kemper, Susan ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS   (United States)

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EID: 77952933135     PISSN: 02793695     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3928/02793695-20100331-03     Document Type: Review

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