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Ending age discrimination and stigma to promote healthy ageing in China

Jianping Jia1, Yuye Ning2, Meilin Chen2

  • 1Innovation Center for Neurological Disorders and Department of Neurology, Xuanwu Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing 100053, China; Beijing Key Laboratory of Geriatric Cognitive Disorders, Beijing, China; Clinical Center for Neurodegenerative Disease and Memory Impairment, Capital Medical University, Beijing, China; Center of Alzheimer's Disease, Beijing Institute of Brain Disorders, Collaborative Innovation Center for Brain Disorders, Capital Medical University, Beijing, China; Key Laboratory of Neurodegenerative Diseases, Ministry of Education, Beijing, China.

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|November 24, 2022
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