Survival of Patients with Dementia

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

Volumn 39, Issue 6, 1991, Pages 603-610

  van Dijk, Pieter TM ^a   Dippel, Diederik WJ ^a   Habbema, J Dik F ^a  

^a ERASMUS UNIVERSITY ROTTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMENTIA; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIINFARCT DEMENTIA; NURSING HOME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURVIVAL RATE;

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; DEMENTIA, MULTI-INFARCT; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; SEX FACTORS; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 0025785862     PISSN: 00028614     EISSN: 15325415     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1532-5415.1991.tb03602.x     Document Type: Article

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