Snoezelen: Its Long-Term and Short-Term Effects on Older People with Dementia

British Journal of Occupational Therapy

Volumn 60, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 213-218

  Baker, Roger ^b   Dowling, Zena ^b   Wareing, Lesley Ann ^a   Dawson, Jeannette ^b   Assey, Julian ^b  

^a King's Park Community Hospital   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE

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EID: 0001293687     PISSN: 03080226     EISSN: 14776006     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/030802269706000507     Document Type: Article

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