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The impact of spirituality on health-related quality of life among Chinese older adults with vision impairment

C.-W. Wang Centre on Behavioral Health, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China; Social and Behavioral Section, The Institute of Geriatrics, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Hubei Province, ChinaCorrespondence[email protected]
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C.L.W. Chan Centre on Behavioral Health, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China
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S.-M. Ng Centre on Behavioral Health, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China
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A.H.Y. Ho Centre on Behavioral Health, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China
Pages 267-275 | Received 14 Mar 2007, Accepted 02 Aug 2007, Published online: 07 Apr 2008

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