Competence Assessment in Dementia
- Author
- Gabriela Stoppe
- Publication Year
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer
- Language
- English
- Document Type
- Book
- Faculty / Subject Heading
- Medical Science
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The increasing proportion of demented elderly in populations, debates over patient's rights and autonomy, and the growing body of knowledge on dementia has inspired the European Dementia Consensus Network to regard competence assessment in dementia as an important topic of debate.
Keywords: Medicine / Psychiatry / Assessment / Autonomy / Brain / Dementia