Interdisciplinary approaches to Alzheimer's disease management

Clinics in Geriatric Medicine

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 121-139

  Crooks, Elizabeth A ^a   Geldmacher, David S ^a,b  

^a CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; CAREGIVER; CLERGY; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DEHYDRATION; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; EMOTION; FAMILY LIFE; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE NEED; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HOME CARE; HOSPICE CARE; HUMAN; INTERDISCIPLINARY COMMUNICATION; LAWYER; LEGAL ASPECT; LONG TERM CARE; MALNUTRITION; MEDICAL PRACTICE; NURSE ATTITUDE; NURSE PATIENT RELATIONSHIP; NUTRITION; OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST; PHYSICAL DISABILITY; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; PHYSIOTHERAPIST; PSYCHOSOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; REVIEW; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; SOCIAL WORKER; TIME; TRADITIONAL MEDICINE;

EID: 1242270479     PISSN: 07490690     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cger.2003.11.004     Document Type: Review

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