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Impact of special care unit for patients with advanced Alzheimer's disease on patients' discomfort and costs | Author(s) | L Volicer, A Collard, A Hurley, C Bishop |
Journal title | Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, vol 42, no 6, June 1994 |
Pages | pp 597-603 |
Keywords | Dementia ; In-patients ; Services ; Terminal care. |
Annotation | Compares outcomes for Alzheimer's patients treated in a Dementia Special Care Unit based on a philosophy of palliative care, and those in traditional long-term care. |
Accession Number | CPA-941219002 A |
Classmark | EA: LF7: I: LV |
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