Cultural aspects of dementia

Canadian Journal of Neurological Sciences

Volumn 28, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2001, Pages

  Herbert, C P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONFERENCE PAPER; CULTURAL FACTOR; DECISION MAKING; DEMENTIA; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MEDICAL INFORMATION; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR;

EID: 0035107114     PISSN: 03171671     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/s0317167100001244     Document Type: Conference Paper

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