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Dementia Caregivers' Most Pressing Concerns

Linda O. Nichols PhD Veterans Affairs Medical Center and University of Tennessee Health Sciences Center, Memphis, Tennessee, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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Jennifer Martindale-Adams EdD University of Tennessee Health Sciences Center, Memphis, Tennessee, USA
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William Alex Greene PhD University of Tennessee Health Sciences Center, Memphis, Tennessee, USA
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Robert Burns MD Geriatrics Group of Memphis and University of Tennessee Health Sciences Center, Memphis, Tennessee, USA
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Marshall J. Graney PhD University of Tennessee Health Sciences Center, Memphis, Tennessee, USA
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Allan Lummus PhD University of Tennessee Health Sciences Center, Memphis, Tennessee, USA
Pages 1-14 | Received 15 Apr 2006, Accepted 31 Aug 2007, Published online: 02 Jan 2009

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