'I'm still me': Living with the onset of dementia

Journal of Dementia Care

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 32-35

  Clare, Linda ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMENTIA; EMOTIONAL DISORDER; FAMILY COUNSELING; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MALE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MEMORY DISORDER; NOTE; PATIENT CARE; SELF CARE; SELF CONCEPT; SUPPORT GROUP;

EID: 0037345395     PISSN: 13518372     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Note

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