Dementia and Technology: A Discussion of the Practical and Ethical Issues Surrounding the Use of Technology in Helping People with...
- ISBN-10
- 1898092230
- ISBN-13
- 9781898092230
- Category
- Dementia
- Pages
- 27
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1996
- Authors
- Mary Marshall, Alison M. Johnson
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