Awareness in dementia: In the eye of the beholder

Aging and Mental Health

Volumn 9, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 381-383

  Downs, Murna ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRADFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AWARENESS; COGNITIVE DEFECT; DEMENTIA; EDITORIAL; HUMAN; PHILOSOPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; SELF CONCEPT; SOCIAL ISOLATION; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY;

ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; COGNITION; DEMENTIA; HUMANS; QUALITY OF LIFE; SELF CONCEPT; SPECIALTIES, MEDICAL;

EID: 23244431569     PISSN: 13607863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13607860500215212     Document Type: Editorial

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