Confusion in the aged
Gillis, L.S.
South African Medical Journal 51(13): 424-426
1977
ISSN/ISBN: 0256-9574 PMID: 854818 Document Number: 123093
A brief review of the common causes of states of mental confusion in the aged is presented. The emphasis is on the early and accurate recognition of causes, and practical ways of dealing with the condition.
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