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Dementia care in Ireland: what's the plan?

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  13 June 2014

Henry O'Connell
Henry O'Connell*
Affiliation:
Psychiatry of Later Life, Laois-Offaly Mental Health Services, An Triu Aois Day Hospital, Block Road, Portlaoise, Co Laois at the, University of Limerick Graduate Entry Medical School, Ireland
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Irish Journal of Psychological Medicine , Volume 28 , Issue 3 , September 2011 , pp. 112 - 115
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