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Ethnicity and the dementias
Author(s)Gwen Yeo, Dolores Gallagher-Thompson
PublisherTaylor and Francis, London, 1996
Pages261 pp
SourceSales and Marketing, Taylor and Francis, 1 Gunpowder Square, London EC4A 3DE.
KeywordsEthnic groups ; Dementia ; Family care ; United States of America.
AnnotationFrom a USA multicultural perspective, examines how ethnicity and cultural interpretations influence perception of dementias, including Alzheimer's disease. It covers assessment of cognitive status with different ethnic populations, and working with families of patients from ethnic populations, including: Asian / Pacific Island Americans; Hispanic Americans; African Americans; and American Indians.
Accession NumberCPA-961028003 B
ClassmarkTK: EA: P6:SJ: 7T

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