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StressorVulnerability (computing)GerontologyMedicineEpidemiologyPopulation ageingHealth carePopulationEnvironmental healthPsychiatryComputer science

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Year: 2013
Type: review
Volume: 381
Issue: 9868
Pages: 752-762
Citations: 8635
Access: Closed

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                                    Andrew Clegg, 
                                
                                    John Young, 
                                
                                    Steve Iliffe
                                
                                et al.
                            
                            (2013). 
                            Frailty in elderly people. 
                            The Lancet
                            , 381
                            (9868)
                            , 752-762.
                            https://doi.org/10.1016/s0140-6736(12)62167-9
                        

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DOI: 10.1016/s0140-6736(12)62167-9