Age and Ageing
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Age and Ageing Title Page Title: The importance of detecting and managing comorbidities in people with dementia? Authors: Chris Fox, Clinical Senior Lecturer, Norwich Medical School, University of East Anglia, Norwich, UK Toby Smith, Lecturer, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, University of East Anglia, Norwich, UK Ian Maidment, Senior Lecturer, Pharmacy, School of Life and Health Sciences, Medicines and Devices in Ageing Cluster Lead, Aston Research Centre for Healthy Ageing,(ARCHA), Aston University, Birmingham, UK Jennifer Hebding, Medical Student, Norwich Medical School, University of East Anglia, Norwich, UK Tairo Madzima, Medical Student, Norwich Medical School, University of East Anglia, Norwich, UK Francine Cheater, Professor of Public Health and Implementation Science, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, University of East Anglia, Norwich, UK Jane Cross, Senior Lecturer, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, University of East Anglia, Norwich, UK Fiona Poland, Professor of Social Research Methodology, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, University of East Anglia, Norwich, UK Jacqueline White, Senior Lecturer, Department of Psychological Health and Wellbeing, Faculty of Health and Social Care, University of Hull, Hull, UK. John Young, Honorary Consultant Geriatrician, Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Head, Academic Unit of Elderly Care and Rehabilitation, University of Leeds.
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