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Difficult behaviour and dementia in nursing homes: five cases of psychosocial intervention

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Book ID: 102119404
Publisher: John Wiley and Sons
Year: 2003
Tongue: English
Weight: 154 KB
Volume: 10
Category: Article
ISSN: 1063-3995
DOI: 10.1002/cpp.370

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