Clinician beliefs and practices in dementia care: Implications for health educators

Educational Gerontology

Volumn 30, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 491-516

  Meuser, Thomas M ^a   Boise, Linda ^b   Morris, John C ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 3042584387     PISSN: 03601277     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03601270490445104     Document Type: Article

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