Behavioural changes in people with learning disability and dementia: A descriptive study

Journal of Intellectual Disability Research

Volumn 40, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 311-321

  Duggan, L ^a   Lewis, M ^a   Morgan, J ^a  

^a Oxfordshire Lrng Disability NHS T   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DEMENTIA; FEMALE; HUMAN; LEARNING DISORDER; MALE;

EID: 0029792567     PISSN: 09642633     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2788.1996.tb00636.x     Document Type: Article

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