Ageing in Singapore : Service needs and the state

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Author: Peggy Teo
Published Date: 30 Sep 2006
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
Language: English
Format: Hardback::192 pages, ePub
ISBN10: 0415374871
Imprint: ROUTLEDGE
Filename: ageing-in-singapore-service-needs-and-the-state.pdf
Dimension: 159x 235x 16mm::408g

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