Advance directives: Older adults with dementia

Clinics in Geriatric Medicine

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 255-268

  Mezey, Mathy D ^b   Mitty, Ethel L ^b   Bottrell, Melissa M ^b   Ramsey, Gloria C ^b   Fisher, Tammy ^b  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEMENTIA; DEMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC APPROACH ROUTE; GERIATRIC DISORDER; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; LONG TERM CARE; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; REVIEW;

EID: 0034127408     PISSN: 07490690     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0749-0690(05)70056-2     Document Type: Article

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