Dementia in developing countries

International Psychogeriatrics

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 389-393

  Prince, Martin ^a  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Alzheimer's disease; Dementia; Developing countries; Diagnosis

Indexed keywords

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; DEMENTIA; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; EDITORIAL; GERONTOPSYCHIATRY; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; MINI MENTAL STATE EXAMINATION; PREVALENCE;

AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; CROSS-CULTURAL COMPARISON; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; HUMANS; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PSYCHOMETRICS;

EID: 0035733748     PISSN: 10416102     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1041610201007797     Document Type: Editorial

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