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. 2013 Sep;61(9):1627-9.
doi: 10.1111/jgs.12429.

Hearing loss and depression in older adults

David J Mener  1 , Joshua Betz, Dane J Genther, David Chen, Frank R Lin
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Hearing loss and depression in older adults

David J Mener et al. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2013 Sep.
No abstract available

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