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. 1989 Jun 24;298(6689):1660–1661. doi: 10.1136/bmj.298.6689.1660

Alcohol and the elderly.

F J Dunne 1, J A Schipperheijn 1
PMCID: PMC1836743  PMID: 2503171

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