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. 2019 Oct;34(10):1984-1986.
doi: 10.1007/s11606-019-05089-1.

Dementia and Firearms: an Exploratory Survey of Caregiver Needs

Marian E Betz  1 , Megan L Ranney  2 , Christopher E Knoepke  3 , Rachel L Johnson  4 , Rocco Pallin  5 , Matthew Miller  6 , Garen J Wintemute  5
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Dementia and Firearms: an Exploratory Survey of Caregiver Needs

Marian E Betz et al. J Gen Intern Med. 2019 Oct.
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