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- 1992
- Type
- article
- Volume
- 305
- Issue
- 6860
- Pages
- 998-999
- Citations
- 178
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Jim Ogg,
Gerald Bennett
(1992).
Elder abuse in Britain..
BMJ
, 305
(6860)
, 998-999.
https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.305.6860.998
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- DOI
- 10.1136/bmj.305.6860.998