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Methodology for Establishing a Community-Wide Life Laboratory for Capturing Unobtrusive and Continuous Remote Activity and Health Data
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Methodology for Establishing a Community-Wide Life Laboratory for Capturing Unobtrusive and Continuous Remote Activity and Health Data

Published on: July 27, 2018

Health and social aspects of the elderly. A preliminary community survey

N Mendis, D Illesinghe

    The Ceylon Medical Journal
    |June 1, 1989
    PubMed

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