Palliative care for patients with dementia;Palliativversorgung von Menschen mit Demenz

Zeitschrift fur Gerontologie und Geriatrie

Volumn 45, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 50-54

  Zieschang, T ^a   Oster, P ^a   Pfisterer, M ^c   Schneider, N ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^b HANNOVER MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Germany)

^c AGAPLESION Elisabethenstift   (Germany)

Author keywords

Caregivers; Decision making; Dementia; Family; Palliative care

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; DEMENTIA; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; NURSING; PALLIATIVE THERAPY; TERMINAL CARE;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; DEMENTIA; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PALLIATIVE CARE; TERMINAL CARE;

EID: 84856276805     PISSN: 09486704     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00391-011-0270-6     Document Type: Article

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