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Recruiting older people into a large, community-based study of heart failure.

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Recruiting older people into a large, community-based study of heart failure. / Barnes, Sarah; Gott, Merryn; Payne, Sheila et al.
In: Chronic Illness, Vol. 1, No. 4, 12.2005, p. 321-329.

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Barnes, S, Gott, M, Payne, S, Parker, C, Seamark, D, Gariballa, S & Small, N 2005, 'Recruiting older people into a large, community-based study of heart failure.', Chronic Illness, vol. 1, no. 4, pp. 321-329. https://doi.org/10.1177/17423953050010040201

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Barnes, S., Gott, M., Payne, S., Parker, C., Seamark, D., Gariballa, S., & Small, N. (2005). Recruiting older people into a large, community-based study of heart failure. Chronic Illness, 1(4), 321-329. https://doi.org/10.1177/17423953050010040201

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Barnes S, Gott M, Payne S, Parker C, Seamark D, Gariballa S et al. Recruiting older people into a large, community-based study of heart failure. Chronic Illness. 2005 Dec;1(4):321-329. doi: 10.1177/17423953050010040201

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Barnes, Sarah ; Gott, Merryn ; Payne, Sheila et al. / Recruiting older people into a large, community-based study of heart failure. In: Chronic Illness. 2005 ; Vol. 1, No. 4. pp. 321-329.

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