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. 2012 May 2;307(17):1798-800.
doi: 10.1001/jama.2012.3556.

Dementia from Alzheimer disease and mixed pathologies in the oldest old

Bryan D James  1 , David A Bennett, Patricia A Boyle, Sue Leurgans, Julie A Schneider
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Dementia from Alzheimer disease and mixed pathologies in the oldest old

Bryan D James et al. JAMA. .
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