Wandering of Elderly People with Dementia in Suburban and Mountainous Areas: Regional Issues
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Japan Academy of Nursing Science
سال: 2020
ISSN: 0287-5330,2185-8888
DOI: 10.5630/jans.40.106