Research article summary (published 30 Aug 2006):

Dementia: thief of hearts.

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Author/s: Vamer, Joyce M (JM);

Affiliation: University of South Alabama, Mobile, USA.

Journal and publication information

Publication Type: Journal Article

Journal: The Alabama nurse (Ala Nurse), published in United States. (Language: eng)

Reference: -2006 Sep-Nov; vol 33 (issue 3) : pp 26-8; quiz 28-9

Dates: Created 2006/10/17; Completed 2006/12/01;

PMID: 17042399, status: MEDLINE (last retrieved date: 2/18/2009)

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Adaptation, Psychological Aged Attitude to Health Caregivers - education; psychology Cost of Illness Dementia - classification; physiopathology; prevention & control; psychology Disease Progression Family - psychology

Geriatric Assessment Home Nursing - education; methods; psychology Humans Needs Assessment Nursing Assessment Respite Care Risk Factors Safety Management

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