The mental and physical capacity of all persons living permanently in a nursing home in Bergen were estimated and their neuroleptic drug consumption and duration of stay were registered. Fifty-one per cent were severely and 14% moderately mentally impaired. Eighty-seven per cent demanded more extens
Voting practices of the residents of nursing and residential homes
โ Scribed by Waheed Nabi
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2002
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 32 KB
- Volume
- 17
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0885-6230
- DOI
- 10.1002/gps.638
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