A successful videoconference satellite program: Providing nutritional information on dementia to rural caregivers

Educational Gerontology

Volumn 26, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 415-425

  Paul, Lynn ^a   Johnson, Ann O ^b   Marnie Cranston, G ^c  

^a Montana State University Extension Service   (United States)

^b Montana Alzheimer's Demonstration Project   (United States)

^c Division of Senior and Long Term Care ^*  (United States)

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EID: 0034370578     PISSN: 03601277     EISSN: 15210472     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03601270050111841     Document Type: Article

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