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Editorial

. 1999 Dec 4;319(7223):1450-1.

doi: 10.1136/bmj.319.7223.1450.

Medicine must change to serve an ageing society. Eradicate age discrimination and increase resources

A Tonks

PMID: 10582912
PMCID: PMC1117189
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.319.7223.1450

Editorial

Medicine must change to serve an ageing society. Eradicate age discrimination and increase resources

A Tonks. BMJ. 1999.

. 1999 Dec 4;319(7223):1450-1.

doi: 10.1136/bmj.319.7223.1450.

Author

A Tonks

PMID: 10582912
PMCID: PMC1117189
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.319.7223.1450

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