JF Fries - Annals of Internal Medicine, 2003 - Am Coll Physicians The Compression of Morbidity paradigm, introduced in 1980, maintains that if the
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JF Fries - Jama, 2002 - Am Med Assoc In this issue of THE JOURNAL, Freedman and colleagues 1 present encouraging
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JF Fries - Longevity and frailty, 2005 - Springer Aging, Frailty, and the Compression of Morbidity: Definite Progress 109 seemed
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