Original Contribution Is Complexity of Work Associated with Risk of Dementia? The Canadian Study of Health and Aging
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1 Faculty of Medicine, Laval University, Quebec City, Quebec, Canada. 2 Laval University Geriatrics Research Unit, Centre de recherche du CHA, Quebec City, Quebec, Canada. 3 School of Aging Studies, University of South Florida, Tampa, FL. 4 Department of Epidemiology and Community Medicine, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. 5 Faculty of Pharmacy, Laval University, Quebec City, Quebec, Canada.
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تاریخ انتشار 2008