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Memantine for the treatment of dementia (2003)
Journal Article
Wilcock, G. K. (2003). Memantine for the treatment of dementia. Lancet Neurology, 2(8), 503-505. https://doi.org/10.1016/S1474-4422%2803%2900486-1

Background: The use of cholinesterase inhibitors to correct the cholinergic deficit in patients with mild to moderate Alzheimer's disease (AD) is well established. However, the treatment is only effective in about half of the patients for whom it is... Read More about Memantine for the treatment of dementia.

'Taking public health out of the ghetto': The policy and practice of multi-disciplinary public health in the United Kingdom (2003)
Journal Article
Evans, D. (2003). 'Taking public health out of the ghetto': The policy and practice of multi-disciplinary public health in the United Kingdom. Social Science and Medicine, 57(6), 959-967. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0277-9536%2802%2900473-2

Until recently, a medical qualification was required for senior public health posts in the UK National Health Service. Since 1997, the new Labour government has expressed its intention to take public health 'out of the ghetto' and to develop multi-di... Read More about 'Taking public health out of the ghetto': The policy and practice of multi-disciplinary public health in the United Kingdom.