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Metadata
Title
Health Literacy During Aging
Authors
Madeleine I. Matthiesen, MD
Monica B. Vela, MD
Valerie G. Press, MD,MPH
Publication date
01-12-2015
Publisher
Springer US
Published in
Journal of General Internal Medicine / Issue 12/2015
Print ISSN: 0884-8734
Electronic ISSN: 1525-1497
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s11606-015-3487-z

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