Driving precautions for people with Alzheimer's disease or other dementia

Citations

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Author: Monica Rhodes Last Updated: November 10, 2008
Medical Review: Anne C. Poinier, MD - Internal Medicine
Peter J. Whitehouse, MD - Neurology

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