Time to reinvent the science of dementia: The need for care and social integration

Aging and Mental Health

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 269-275

  Portacolone, Elena ^a,b,d   Berridge, Clara ^b   K Johnson, Julene ^a   Schicktanz, Silke ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

^d 120 Haviland Hall   (United States)

Author keywords

Dementia and cognitive disorders; Neurosciences; Policy, ethics, and law; Psychological and social aspects; Screening and diagnosis

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL (TOPIC); DEMENTIA; ETHICS; HUMAN; INFORMED CONSENT; INTEGRATED HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; INTERDISCIPLINARY COMMUNICATION; NEUROSCIENCE; SOCIAL ADAPTATION; UNITED STATES;

CLINICAL TRIALS AS TOPIC; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE, INTEGRATED; DEMENTIA; HUMANS; INFORMED CONSENT; INTERDISCIPLINARY COMMUNICATION; NEUROSCIENCES; SOCIAL ADJUSTMENT; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84894822401     PISSN: 13607863     EISSN: 13646915     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13607863.2013.837149     Document Type: Article

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