Rating chronic medical illness burden in geropsychiatric practice and research: application of the Cumulative Illness Rating Scale.

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Published in Psychiatry Res on March 01, 1992

Authors

M D Miller1, C F Paradis, P R Houck, S Mazumdar, J A Stack, A H Rifai, B Mulsant, C F Reynolds

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1: Department of Psychiatry, University of Pittsburgh, PA.

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