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Soundscape in nursing homes as a treatment strategy for challenging behavior in dementia?

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  25 June 2021

Ruslan Leontjevas*
Affiliation:
Open University of The Netherlands, Department of Primary and Community Care, Radboud University Medical Center, Radboud Institute for Health Sciences, Radboudumc Alzheimer Center, Nijmegen, The Netherlands
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© International Psychogeriatric Association 2021

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