Use of the MMSE to screen for dementia in delhi

Dementia

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 625-635

  Brijnath, Bianca ^a  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

culture; Delhi; dementia; diagnosis; Mini Mental State Examination (MMSE)

Indexed keywords

EID: 80655135611     PISSN: 14713012     EISSN: 17412684     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1471301211417168     Document Type: Article

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