Continuity and discontinuity in Dementia
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Tom Dening
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Article
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1993
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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Recent evidence from epidemiological studies has been used to suggest that dementia represents the extreme of a continuous distribution of normal ageing, rather than being a qualitatively distinct disease entity. In contrast, clinicians, who are asked to advise about individual cases, assign patient