The 2030 problem: caring for aging baby boomers.

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Published in Health Serv Res on August 01, 2002

Authors

James R Knickman1, Emily K Snell

Author Affiliations

1: The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, Princeton, NJ 08543, USA.

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