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Editorial: Canadian Association on Gerontology Policy Statement on Assistive Devices for Seniors

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  29 November 2010

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Canadian Journal on Aging / La Revue canadienne du vieillissement , Volume 20 , Issue 1 , Printemps/Spring 2001 , pp. i - iii
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Copyright © Canadian Association on Gerontology 2001

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