Perceptions of dementia : an exploratory study of the first signs noted by carers and primary care practitioners

Primary care is often the first point of contact for people with dementia (Briggs & Askham, 1999) and primary care practitioners are recognised as having an integral role to play in the diagnosis and management of dementia (Downs, 1996). Around 70 percent of people with dementia living in the co...

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Main Author: Bryans, Michelle
Published: University of Edinburgh 2006
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.642156