Caring for people with Down syndrome and Alzheimer's disease in the early stages of assessment.
A significant proportion of people with Down syndrome will develop Alzheimer's disease, but their impaired cognitive abilities and healthcare professionals' lack of knowledge about how Alzheimer's disease presents in people with Down syndrome may lead to the condition going undetected or being misdi...
| Published in: | Learning Disability Practice Vol. 14; no. 4; pp. 33 - 38 |
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| Format: | tables/charts Journal Article |
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Royal College of Nursing of the United Kingdom (The)
May2011
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