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Designing Environments for People with Dementia
ISBN: 978-1-78769-974-8, eISBN: 978-1-78769-971-7
Publication date: 8 February 2019
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Bowes, A. and Dawson, A. (2019), "References", Designing Environments for People with Dementia, Emerald Publishing Limited, Leeds, pp. 95-118. https://doi.org/10.1108/978-1-78769-971-720191003
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Copyright © 2019, Alison Bowes and Alison Dawson
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