The elderly with a learning disability (mental retardation): An overview

International Psychogeriatrics

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 489-501

  McCarthy, Jane M ^a,b   Mullan, Eleanor ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AGING; DEMENTIA; FEMALE; HEALTH; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HUMAN; LEARNING DISORDER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL DEFICIENCY; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH; QUALITY OF LIFE; REVIEW; URINE INCONTINENCE;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; AGED; ENGLAND; FEMALE; FORECASTING; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HEALTH SERVICES FOR THE AGED; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL RETARDATION; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 0030449311     PISSN: 10416102     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1041610296002840     Document Type: Review

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