The role of instruments for screening cognitive function and Alzheimer's disease : a sociological exploration

This qualitative ethnographic study examines how cognitive screening tools are used in clinical practice in the process of articulating a classification of Alzheimer’s disease (AD). An exploration of how these low-technological tools constitute AD is important because of their central role in detect...

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Main Author: Swallow, Julia Elizabeth
Other Authors: Kerr, Anne ; Webster, Andrew
Published: University of Leeds 2015
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.687235