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Childhood viral infections may be beneficial to cognition in old age

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  05 February 2021

Arad Kodesh
Arad Kodesh*
Affiliation:
Department of Community Mental Health, University of Haifa, Haifa, Israel Meuhedet Health Services, Mental Health, Tel Aviv, Israel
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Email: arad.k@meuhedet.co.il
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International Psychogeriatrics , Volume 33 , Special Issue 1: Issue Theme: Assessment of Risk Markers for Cognitive Impairment , January 2021 , pp. 19 - 20
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© International Psychogeriatric Association 2021

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