Is there a relationship between feeding difficulty and nursing intervention in elderly people with dementia?

Journal of Research in Nursing

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 44-54

  Watson, Roger ^a   Deary, Ian ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Dementia; Feeding; Nursing intervention

Indexed keywords

EID: 0041797017     PISSN: 17449871     EISSN: 1744988X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/136140969600100109     Document Type: Article

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