A systematic review of the evidence for the value of functional assessment of older people with dementia

British Journal of Occupational Therapy

Volumn 62, Issue 12, 1999, Pages 554-563

  Tullis, Alison ^a   Nicol, Margaret ^b  

^a ROYAL EDINBURGH HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b QUEEN MARGARET UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAREGIVER; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CLINICAL PRACTICE; DEMENTIA; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; MEDICAL LITERATURE; OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY; REVIEW;

EID: 0033371633     PISSN: 03080226     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/030802269906201206     Document Type: Review

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