[Prevalence study of societal costs for dementia 2000-2005. More demented people--but somewhat reduced costs per person].

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Institutionen för neurobiologi, vårdvetenskap och samhälle, KI-Alzheimer Disease Research Center, Karolinska institutet, Stockholm.

Published: June 2009

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