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Editorial
. 2018 Apr-Jun;60(2):165-167.
doi: 10.4103/psychiatry.IndianJPsychiatry_261_18.

The dementia epidemic: Impact, prevention, and challenges for India

Ramanathan Sathianathan  1 , Suvarna Jyothi Kantipudi  1
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Editorial

The dementia epidemic: Impact, prevention, and challenges for India

Ramanathan Sathianathan et al. Indian J Psychiatry. 2018 Apr-Jun.
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