Learning disability and dementia: Are we prepared?

Journal of Dementia Care

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 17-19

  Kerr, Diana ^a   Cunningham, Colm ^b   Wilkinson, Heather ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF STIRLING   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCESS TO INFORMATION; ARTICLE; COMORBIDITY; CONTINUING EDUCATION; DEMENTIA; GOOD CLINICAL PRACTICE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HEALTH CARE NEED; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; LEARNING DISORDER; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; PATIENT REFERRAL; PROFESSIONAL KNOWLEDGE; RESIDENTIAL CARE; STAFF TRAINING; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 33646735562     PISSN: 13518372     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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