Association Between Spousal Caregiver Well-Being and Care Recipient Healthcare Expenditures

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ژورنال

عنوان ژورنال: Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

سال: 2017

ISSN: 0002-8614

DOI: 10.1111/jgs.15039