Delirium in Old Age

Delirium in Old Age
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Publisher : OUP Oxford
Total Pages : 238
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ISBN-10 : 9780192632753
ISBN-13 : 0192632752
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Book Synopsis Delirium in Old Age by : James Lindesay

Download or read book Delirium in Old Age written by James Lindesay and published by OUP Oxford. This book was released on 2002-10-31 with total page 238 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Delirium is a cognitive disorder consisting of deficits of attention, arousal, consciousness, memory, orientation, perception, speech and language. It is a prevalent, although relatively misunderstood and often mis-diagnosed, disorder of old age. This book provides a comprehensive, critical overview of the current state of international delirium theory and research.


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