Management of demented patients in emergency Department

International Journal of Alzheimer's Disease

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages

  Valeriani, Lavinia ^a  

^a IRCCS SAN RAFFAELE PISANA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COGNITION; COMORBIDITY; CONFUSION; DEMENTIA; EMERGENCY CARE; EMERGENCY WARD; FALLING; FAMILY RELATION; HEALTH SERVICE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; IMMOBILIZATION; PATIENT ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SOCIAL STATUS;

EID: 79959205096     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20900252     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4061/2011/840312     Document Type: Review

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