Commissioning dementia care: Implementing the National Dementia Strategy

Journal of Integrated Care

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 3-11

  Iliffe, Steve ^a   Wilcock, Jane ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Commissioning; Dementia; Early diagnosis; Service reconfiguration

Indexed keywords

EID: 77649126550     PISSN: 14769018     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/14769018200900025     Document Type: Article

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