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Editorial
. 2020 Nov;36(6):561-562.
doi: 10.1007/s12055-020-01020-0. Epub 2020 Aug 10.

Advancing age in medicine-bane or boon?

Om Prakash Yadava  1
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Advancing age in medicine-bane or boon?

Om Prakash Yadava. Indian J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2020 Nov.
No abstract available

Keywords: Advancing age; Cognitive decline; Credentialing; Retirement.

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