Multisensory environments and older people with dementia

International Journal of Therapy and Rehabilitation

Volumn 5, Issue 12, 1998, Pages 624-629

  Wareing, Lesley Ann ^a   Coleman, Peter G ^b   Baker, Roger ^c  

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

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

^c BOURNEMOUTH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0009133248     PISSN: 17411645     EISSN: 1759779X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.12968/bjtr.1998.5.12.14157     Document Type: Article

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