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Special Section on Depression and Aging: Honoring Emeritus Editor Dan Blazer

Late life depression: a historical perspective upon a maturing field of inquiry

Dan G. BlazerJP Gibbons Professor Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC, USACorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 538-539 | Published online: 13 May 2014

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