Incidence of Vascular Dementia in Rochester, Minn, 1985-1989
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Incidence of vascular dementia in Rochester, Minn, 1985-1989.
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عنوان ژورنال: Archives of Neurology
سال: 2002
ISSN: 0003-9942
DOI: 10.1001/archneur.59.10.1605