BMJ. 2007 Apr 21;334(7598):842-6.

Delirium in older people.

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Approach is now screening, prevention, and recognition. [BMJ. 2007]
Approach is now screening, prevention, and recognition.Shah M, Jan F, Sule A. BMJ. 2007 May 12; 334(7601):968.
Delirium should be included in guidelines and curriculums. [BMJ. 2007]
Delirium should be included in guidelines and curriculums.MacLullich AM, Starr JM, Passmore AP. BMJ. 2007 May 12; 334(7601):968.

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