Diagnosing delirium

Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery and Psychiatry

Volumn 81, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 827-

  Philpot, Michael ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COGNITION; COGNITIVE TEST FOR DELIRIUM; DELIRIUM; DELIRIUM RATING SCALE; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DISEASE SEVERITY; EDITORIAL; HUMAN; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PERCEPTION DISORDER; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGICAL RATING SCALE; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; DEMENTIA; FEMALE; MALE; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGY;

COGNITION; DELIRIUM; DEMENTIA; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE;

EID: 77955764249     PISSN: 00223050     EISSN: 1468330X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jnnp.2010.205864     Document Type: Editorial

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