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The Use of Immersive Virtual Reality in Sensory Sessions on a Specialist Dementia Unit: Service Evaluation of Feasibility and Acceptability

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Pages 317-330 | Received 03 Feb 2023, Accepted 08 Oct 2023, Published online: 07 Nov 2023

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