Self-reported competence, attitude and approach of physicians towards patients with dementia in ambulatory care: Results of a postal survey

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Caring for patients with dementia is a demanding task. Little is known as to whether physicians feel competent enough to perform this task or whether a lack of self-perceived competence influences attitudes and professional approach....

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Main Authors: van den Bussche Hendrik, Wiese Birgitt, Kaduszkiewicz Hanna
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2008-03-01
Series:BMC Health Services Research
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1472-6963/8/54