Cultural influences on dementia recognition and management

Clinics in Geriatric Medicine

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 93-119

  Manly, Jennifer J ^a   Espino, David V ^b  

^a NewYork Presbyterian Hospital   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT SAN ANTONIO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; AUTOPSY; BRAIN REGION; COGNITION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CULTURAL FACTOR; DEMENTIA; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; EDUCATION; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; ETHNOLOGY; FAMILY LIFE; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE NEED; HEALTH PRACTITIONER; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LANGUAGE; LINGUISTICS; LONG TERM CARE; MINORITY GROUP; NEUROIMAGING; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NEUROPATHOLOGY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POPULATION RESEARCH; PREVALENCE; READING; REVIEW; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; SOCIAL ASPECT; SOCIALIZATION; SOCIOECONOMICS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 1242292937     PISSN: 07490690     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cger.2003.10.004     Document Type: Review

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