Dementia, butterfly ballots, and voter competence

Neurology

Volumn 58, Issue 7, 2002, Pages 995-996

  Henderson, Victor W ^a,c   Drachman, David A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS FOR MEDICAL SCIENCES   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS FOR MEDICAL SCIENCES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COGNITION; COMPETENCE; DECISION MAKING; DEMENTIA; EDITORIAL; GOVERNMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0037046218     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/WNL.58.7.995     Document Type: Editorial

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