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Risk of vascular disease and cognitive function in very old adults

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  25 April 2019

Alastair J. Flint  and
Kathleen S. Bingham
Alastair J. Flint*
Affiliation:
Centre for Mental Health, University Health Network and the Department of Psychiatry, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada Email: alastair.flint@uhn.ca
Kathleen S. Bingham
Affiliation:
Centre for Mental Health, University Health Network and the Department of Psychiatry, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada Email: alastair.flint@uhn.ca
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International Psychogeriatrics , Volume 31 , Issue 4: Issue Theme: Aging and Well-Being , April 2019 , pp. 443 - 446
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