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Memory clinics don't throw the baby out with the bathwater | Author(s) | Romola Bucks |
Journal title | PSIGE Newsletter, no 61, June /July 1997 |
Publisher | Psychologists' Special Interest Group in Elderly People - PSIGE, British Psychological Society, June /July 1997 |
Pages | pp 16-19 |
Keywords | Memory disorders ; Geriatric out-patients clinics ; Dementia ; Psychiatric treatment. |
Annotation | This is a response to Mike Bender's article, "Memory clinics: locked doors on the gravy train" (PSIGE Newsletter no 56, October 1996). The author discusses four themes regarding psychologists' involvement in memory clinics: the status of the neuropsychology of the dementias; ethics and consent; treatment and treatment trials; and the organisation of dementia services as memory clinics. (RH). |
Accession Number | CPA-981110243 A |
Classmark | EH: L6G: EA: LP |
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