Mental Competence, Caregivers, and the Process of Consent: Research Involving Alzheimer's Patients or Others with Decreasing Mental Capacity
Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia are among the fastest growing health problems in America. Dementia incidence tends to increase with age, and the elderly are the fastest growing segment of the population. Medical and social sciences research on dementia involving demented patient...
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Cambridge Univ. Press
2002
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Cambridge quarterly of healthcare ethics
Year: 2002, Volume: 11, Issue: 3, Pages: 230-245 |
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