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. 2007 Jan 1;27(1):231-264.

Methodological Considerations in Studying Centenarians: Lessons Learned From the Georgia Centenarian Studies

Leonard W Poon, Michal Jazwinski, Robert C Green, John L Woodard, Peter Martin, Willard L Rodgers, Mary Ann Johnson, Dorothy Hausman, Jonathan Arnold, Adam Davey, Mark A Batzer, William R Markesbery, Maria Gearing, Ilene C Siegler, Sandra Reynolds, Jianliang Dai

Methodological Considerations in Studying Centenarians: Lessons Learned From the Georgia Centenarian Studies

Leonard W Poon et al. Annu Rev Gerontol Geriatr. .
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