The Prevalence of Dementia in Warsaw Centenarians: a Population – Based Study** Ocena rozpowszechnienia otępienia wśród warszawskich stulatków – badanie populacyjne
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1Department of Neurodegenerative Disorders Medical Research Centre Polish Academy of Sciences/CSK MSWiA Head of Department: prof. dr hab. med. Maria Barcikowska 2International Institute of Molecular and Cell Biology in Warsaw, Poland Head of Department: prof. dr hab. med. Jacek Kuźnicki 3Department of Clinical Geriatrics, Medical University of Warsaw, Poland Head of Department: prof. dr hab. med. Krzysztof Galus
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