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Mental Tests in Senile Dementia

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  08 February 2018

H. Halstead*
Affiliation:
Mill Hill Emergency Hospital Psychological Department

Extract

In a previous article (1) the writer gave the results of a scale of 25 mental tests on a group of 20 senile patients. When that investigation was completed the scale was administered to a second group of seniles (Group b), who were considered to be in a more advanced state of dementia than the first group.

Type
Part I.—Original Articles
Copyright
Copyright © Royal College of Psychiatrists, 1944 

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