Dementia
Reports outline dementia research from University Medical Center, Department of Nursing
Published in Hospital Law Weekly, January 10th, 2008
Investigators publish new data in the report 'Suffering from dementia - the patient's perspective: a review of the literature.' According to recent research from Amsterdam, Netherlands, "Among the general public there is a deep fear of developing dementia, which has led to an increasing number of people 'at risk' seeking ways (such as advance directives) to avoid undergoing progressive mental decline. The views of people with dementia are vital in obtaining a real answer to the question of how the disease affects people's lives and whether it actually involves the suffering that so many fear."
"A review of the international literature is provided on what is known about...
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Source: Hospital Law Weekly (2008-01-10)
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