Behavioural Disturbances in Dementia

Journal of Association of Physicians of India

Volumn 48, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 386-389

  Pinto, C ^a   Panikker, D ^a   Deshpande, N ^a   Vas, C J ^a  

^a Holy Family Hospital   (India)

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Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CHI SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DEMENTIA; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; DEMENTIA; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; MIDDLE AGED; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 0034173270     PISSN: 00045772     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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