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The impact associated with caring for a person with dementia: a report from the 10/66 Dementia Research Group's Indian network

✍ Scribed by Amit Dias; Ravi Samuel; Vikram Patel; Martin Prince; R. Parameshwaran; E. S. Krishnamoorthy

Publisher: John Wiley and Sons
Year: 2004
Tongue: English
Weight: 40 KB
Volume: 19
Category: Article
ISSN: 0885-6230
DOI: 10.1002/gps.1016

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