Old age psychiatry and geriatric medicine: Shared challenges, shared solutions?

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ژورنال

عنوان ژورنال: British Journal of Psychiatry

سال: 2017

ISSN: 0007-1250,1472-1465

DOI: 10.1192/bjp.bp.116.187369