Costs of dementia and dementia care: a review.

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Published in Int J Geriatr Psychiatry on August 01, 1997

Authors

A Wimo1, G Ljunggren, B Winblad

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Geriatric Medicine, Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, Sweden.

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