Dementia As A Terminal Illness: Understanding Clinical Course Of Disease Leads To Better End-of-life Care

Monday, October 19, 2009 - 20:21 in Health & Medicine

The clinical course of advanced dementia, including uncomfortable symptoms such as pain and high mortality, is similar to that experienced by patients of other terminal conditions, according to scientists in a new study.

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