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Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry Volume 22, 1988 - Issue 2
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Original Article

A Method for Calculating Projected Increases in the Number of Dementia Sufferers

A. F. Jorm NH & MRC Social Psychiatry Research Unit, The Australian National University, GPO Box 4., Canberra, Australia, 2601
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A. E. Korten NH & MRC Social Psychiatry Research Unit, The Australian National University, GPO Box 4., Canberra, Australia, 2601
Pages 183-189 | Published online: 06 Jul 2009

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