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Editorial
. 2006 Mar-Apr;21(2):73-8.
doi: 10.1177/153331750602100203.

Linking dementia research to policy: an example using fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography for the diagnosis of Alzheimer's dementia and mild cognitive impairment

Shalini L Kulasingam, Gregory P Samsa, David B Matchar
Editorial

Linking dementia research to policy: an example using fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography for the diagnosis of Alzheimer's dementia and mild cognitive impairment

Shalini L Kulasingam et al. Am J Alzheimers Dis Other Demen. 2006 Mar-Apr.
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