Table of contents (11/2010 - selection)

Editorial

Miscellaneous

DEGAM-News

SAGAM-Nachrichten

Review

• Patients Demand Informed Participation in Medical Decision Making, but the Information Data Base and Structures are not Available

  Summary: There is no lack of health information material for patients and the public. However, the quality of the material is poor and it cannot be used for informed or...

  Anke Steckelberg, Gabriele Meyer, Ingrid Mühlhauser

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• Diagnosis of Dementia in Primary Care: Chances to Remove Barriers

  Summary: Timely diagnoses of dementia in the primary care setting seems to present major problems. Main obstacles are physicians’ concerns about inadequate training,...

  Eva Mann

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Commentary / Opinion

• Kommentar zu Mühlhauser, Meyer, Steckelberg: Patienten wollen mitentscheiden, doch Informationsbasis und Strukturen fehlen

  The Demand for Informed and Participating Patients Misconceives the Complexity of Human Decision Making

  Janka Koschack

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Original Papers

• Between Closeness and Distance: Family Practitioners'Perception of Persons with Dementia

  Backround: Several studies postulate shortcomings in FPs'(Family Practioners') dementia recognition and management.Methods: Subjective views and attitudes of FPs...

  Anja Wollny, Attila Altiner, Michael Pentzek, Jürgen in der Schmitten, Angela Fuchs

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Letters to the Editor