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Most older people develop some degree of chronic physical, emotional, or mental illness. Yet a major worldwide shortage exists of trained health professionals and facilities for the treatment and care of chronically ill individuals, according to the experts contacted in the Sandoz Institute study.
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© 1982 Sandoz Institute for Health and Socio-Economic Studies
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Selby, P., Schechter, M., United Nations Centre for Social Development and Humanitarian Affairs. (1982). Coping with Chronic Physical and Mental Problems. In: Aging 2000. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-011-6273-9_5
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