Australian society for geriatric medicine: Position statement no. 12 dysphagia and aspiration in older people

Australasian Journal on Ageing

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 198-202

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EID: 78649474873     PISSN: 14406381     EISSN: 17416612     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1741-6612.2004.00050.x     Document Type: Article

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