Dementia screening tools for the primary care physician

Clinical Geriatrics

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 38-45

  Chopra, Anita ^a   Cavalieri, Thomas A ^a   Libon, David J ^a  

^a UMDNJ School of Osteopathic Medicine   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

AGING; ARTICLE; CAREGIVER; DEMENTIA; DIFFUSE LEWY BODY DISEASE; DRAWING; FRONTOTEMPORAL DEMENTIA; HUMAN; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MINI MENTAL STATE EXAMINATION; MULTIINFARCT DEMENTIA; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PATIENT DECISION MAKING; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PREVALENCE; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; SCREENING TEST; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SOCIAL SUPPORT; TREATMENT PLANNING; WORD RECOGNITION;

EID: 33846875398     PISSN: 10951598     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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