Evaluation of the confusion assessment method (CAM) as a screening tool for delirium in the emergency room
- 1 January 2001
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in General Hospital Psychiatry
- Vol. 23 (1) , 20-25
- https://doi.org/10.1016/s0163-8343(00)00116-x
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