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Book review
Dementia Handbook
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Dementia Handbook. By richard j harvey, nick c fox, andmartin n rossor. (Pp 116, 19.95). Published by Martin Dunitz Ltd, London, 1999. ISBN 1-85317-753-9.
Clinically, dementia is an unusual area in that it cannot be pigeon holed into any single specialisation. Gerantologists, neurologists, and psychiatrists all have a part to play in the medical management; while the contribution of neuropsychology, a non-medical discipline, cannot be underestimated. Consequently books which offer a comprehensive patient oriented clinical approach to …