Family conflicts around dementia home-care

Families, Systems and Health

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 85-98

  Davis, Linda Lindsey ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CAREGIVER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONFLICT; DEMENTIA; ELDERLY CARE; FAMILY; FAMILY MEDICINE; FEMALE; HOME CARE; HUMAN; LONG TERM CARE; MALE;

EID: 0030979718     PISSN: 07361718     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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