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The relationship between aging and disease
 — geriatric ideology and myths of senility
Author(s)W Forbes, J Hirdes
Journal titleJournal of the American Geriatrics Society, vol 41, no 11, November 1993
Pagespp 1267-1271
KeywordsBiological ageing ; Diseases ; Dementia.
AnnotationConsiders the relationship between ageing and disease, particularly the argument about whether senile dementia of the Alzheimer's type should be regarded as disease or part of the ageing process, and goes on to consider the policy and research implications of this debate.
Accession NumberCPA-950118040 A
ClassmarkBH: CJ: EA

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