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Chapter 8 - Scientifically Speaking

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  08 February 2019

Julian C. Hughes  and
Toby Williamson
Julian C. Hughes
Affiliation:
Medical School, Bristol University
Toby Williamson
Affiliation:
Toby Williamson Consultancy
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The Dementia Manifesto
Putting Values-Based Practice to Work
 , pp. 114 - 129
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Print publication year: 2019

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