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Classification of the dementias

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  17 November 2008

D Neary*
Affiliation:
The Royal Infirmary, Manchester, UK
*
Professor D Neary, Department of Neurology, The Royal Infirmary, Oxford Road, Manchester M13 9WL, UK.

Abstract

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Type
Psychiatry of old age
Copyright
Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1994

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