Surveys of older populations reveal rates of senile dementia varying from 5.2% to 25%. The specialist branch of psychiatry dealing with the elderly advocates that services for these patients and their carers should predominantly be based outside hospital. The following study was conducted in Limeric
Investigation of the use of the CAMCOG in the visually impaired elderly
β Scribed by Jennifer Anne Hartman
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2000
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 95 KB
- Volume
- 15
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0885-6230
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