Building Evidence on Chronic Disease in Old Age. Standardised Assessments and Databases Offer One Way of Building the Evidence

Overview

Journal BMJ

Specialty General Medicine

Date 2000 Feb 25

PMID 10688541

Citations 4

Authors

G I Carpenter

R Bernabei

J P Hirdes

V Mor

K Steel

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