Abstract
This paper describes the Record of Independent Living, a new measure of activities of daily living specifically designed for the evaluation of elderly patients experiencing cognitive decline.
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Computer science
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- 1986
- Type
- article
- Volume
- 1
- Issue
- 2
- Pages
- 35-39
- Citations
- 69
- Access
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Sandra Weıntraub
(1986).
The record of independent living.
American Journal of Alzheimer s Care and Related Disorders
, 1
(2)
, 35-39.
https://doi.org/10.1177/153331758600100210
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- 10.1177/153331758600100210