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Editorial
. 2022 Jan;70(1):78-80.
doi: 10.1111/jgs.17510. Epub 2021 Oct 25.

The future of frailty: Opportunity is knocking

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The future of frailty: Opportunity is knocking

Kathryn E Callahan. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2022 Jan.
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