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Editorial
. 2011 Jun;19(6):491-6.
doi: 10.1097/JGP.0b013e31821c0e6e.

Issues in dementia caregiving: effects on mental and physical health, intervention strategies, and research needs

Silvia Sörensen, Yeates Conwell
Editorial

Issues in dementia caregiving: effects on mental and physical health, intervention strategies, and research needs

Silvia Sörensen et al. Am J Geriatr Psychiatry. 2011 Jun.
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