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Editorial

. 1997 Feb 1;314(7077):321-2.

doi: 10.1136/bmj.314.7077.321.

Telling patients they have Alzheimer's disease

PMID: 9040315
PMCID: PMC2125840
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.314.7077.321

Editorial

Telling patients they have Alzheimer's disease

B S Meyers. BMJ. 1997.

. 1997 Feb 1;314(7077):321-2.

doi: 10.1136/bmj.314.7077.321.

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PMID: 9040315
PMCID: PMC2125840
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.314.7077.321

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BMJ 1997 Apr 12;314(7087):1063

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Telling the diagnosis to patients with Alzheimer's disease. Relatives should act as proxy for patient.
Barnes RC. Barnes RC. BMJ. 1997 Feb 1;314(7077):375-6. doi: 10.1136/bmj.314.7077.375b. BMJ. 1997. PMID: 9040359 Free PMC article. No abstract available.
Telling the diagnosis to patients with Alzheimer's disease. Geriatricians' and psychiatrists' practice differs.
Rice K, Warner N, Tye T, Bayer A. Rice K, et al. BMJ. 1997 Feb 1;314(7077):376. BMJ. 1997. PMID: 9040360 Free PMC article. No abstract available.

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