Practice Nursing, Volume 20 Issue 6 supplement, 4 June 2009
The epidemiology of dementia – David Jolley
David Jolley explains that dementia is a syndrome characterised by a loss of core abilities, often complicated by abnormalities of mood, perception and behaviour. He defines the different forms of dementia, provides an overview of its epidemiology, pathophysiology, risk [...]
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