Pros and Cons in general medicine and geriatrics, 2019

Pros and Cons in general medicine and geriatrics, 2019

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  • Domenico Cucinotta Master in Geriatric Medicine, Ferrara and San Marino Universities; past chairman dept of internal medicine and aging, University Hospital Bologna

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19-03-2020

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Pros and Cons in general medicine and geriatrics, 2019. Acta Biomed [Internet]. 2020 Mar. 19 [cited 2024 Jun. 30];91(1):150-6. Available from: https://mattioli1885journals.com/index.php/actabiomedica/article/view/9221