Competence assessment in dementia
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Springer,
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Publisher Address: | Wien New York |
Publication Dates: | c2008. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
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http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-211-72369-2 |
Carrier Form: | viii, 184 p.: ill. ; 29 cm. |
Publication Frequency: | Also issued in print. |
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9783211723692 (electronic bk.) 3211723692 (electronic bk.) |
Index Number: | R749 |
CLC: | R749.1 |
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Available to OhioLINK libraries. Includes bibliographical references. Introduction. Why is competence assessment important? Development of the EDCON consensus statement / Lienhard Maeck and Gabriela Stoppe -- EDCON-consensus: assessment of competence. Neuropsychological assessment / Pasquale Calabrese ; Brain structures involved in dementia / Matthias Brand and Hans J. Markowitsch ; Medical factors interfering with competence in dementia / Maria E. Soto and Bruno Vellas ; Drugs that affect competence / Conor O'Luanaigh and Brian Lawlor ; Who decides who decides? Ethical perspectives on capacity and decision-making / Deborah Bowman ; Are legal systems in Europe fit for the dementia challenge? Approach of the Council of Europe / Nicole Kerschen ; Testamentary and financial competence issues in dementia / Konstantinos N. Fountoulakis and Katerina Despos ; Assessment of competency and advance directives / Julian C. Hughes ; Informed consent in dementia research / Anco vd Vorm and Marcel GM Olde Rikkert ; Assessment of fitness to drive, possession of professional drivers' license, possession of firearms, and pilot's certificate in clients with dementing conditions / Kurt Johansson and Catarina Lundberg ; Practice of competence assessment in dementia: Austria / Johannes Wancata and Josef Marksteiner ; Practice of competence assessment in dementia: Denmark / Dorthe Vennemose Buss and Gunhild Waldemar ; Practice of competence assessment in dementia: Finland / Raimo Sulkava ; Practice of competence assessment in dementia: France / Marie Bouyssy, Emilie Legay, and Vincent Camus ; Practice of competence assessment in dementia: Germany / Volker Lipp ; Practice of competence assessment in dementia: Greece / Magda Tsolaki and Eleni Tsantali ; Practice of competence assessment in dementia: Ireland / Mairead Bartley and Desmond O'Neill ; Practice of competence assessment in dementia: Italy / Rosa Liperoti and Roberto Bernabei ; Practice of competence assessment in dementia: The Netherlands / Marcel G.M. Olde Rikkert ; Practice of competence assessm |