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Recent progress in the palliation of dementia
Description:
Dementia is an incurable and increasingly prevelent condition. The palliative care needs of patients with dementia are often poorly addressed but recent guidelines and initiatives have set foundations for improving the delivery of palliative care to people with dementia.
Author(s):
Dylan Harris MRCP