Effects of Touch and Massage Care in Advanced Alzheimer Patient : A Pilot Case Report
- 1 June 2020
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Medi + World International in World Family Medicine Journal/Middle East Journal of Family Medicine
- Vol. 18 (6), 40-43
- https://doi.org/10.5742/mewfm.2020.93819
Abstract
Advanced Alzheimer Disease | Non-Pharmacological Intervention | Occupational Therapy | Salivary Amylase Activity | Touch and Massage CareKeywords
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