Training staff to work in special Alzheimer's units
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Training staff to work in special Alzheimer ' s units
Dorothy H. Coons is a Research Associate in the Institute of Gerontology, The University ofMichigan; Co-editor of the book A Better Life: Helping Family Members, Volunteers, and Staff Improve the Quality of Life of Nursing Home Residents Suffering from Alzheimer's Disease and Related Disorders; and 1988 designated recipient of the Clark Tibbitts Award from the Association for Gerontology in Hig...
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عنوان ژورنال: American Journal of Alzheimer's Care and Related Disorders & Research
سال: 1987
ISSN: 0895-5336
DOI: 10.1177/153331758700200505