Repeat cognitive screening of initially normal, older primary-care patients [3]

American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry

Volumn 12, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 545-546

  Walaszek, Art ^a   Snowden, Mark ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; AGING; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; COGNITION; COMORBIDITY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LETTER; MALE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; SCREENING;

EID: 84903209218     PISSN: 10647481     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00019442-200409000-00018     Document Type: Letter

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