Dispositional Optimism Protects Older Adults From Stroke: The Health and Retirement Study

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• Publication year

  2011

• Venue

  Stroke

• Publication date

  2011-10-01

• Fields of study

  Medicine

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  DOI 10.1161/STROKEAHA.111.613448PMID 21778446
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