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ADI 2016 | Recognising dementia under the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities

Peter Mittler • 22 Apr 2016
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At the 31st International Conference of Alzheimer’s Disease International (ADI), held in Budapest, Hungary, from April 21–24 2016, Peter Mittler, CBE, PhD, from The University of Manchester, Manchester, United Kingdom, explains the rationale of recognizing people with dementia under the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities.

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