Successful aging: Choosing wisdom over despair

Journal of Psychosocial Nursing and Mental Health Services

Volumn 49, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 23-26

  Giblin, Joanne C ^a  

^a NEW YORK PRESBYTERIAN HOSPITAL   (United States)

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EID: 79952524557     PISSN: 02793695     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3928/02793695-20110208-01     Document Type: Article

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