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Visiting the museum together: Evaluating a programme at Auckland Museum for people living with dementia and their carers

Kathryn A. McGuiganPsychology, Massey University, Private Bag 102-904, Auckland0745, New Zealand
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Jane A. LeggetAuckland War Memorial Museum, Private Bag 92018, Auckland 1142, New ZealandCorrespondence[email protected]
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Margaret HorsburghMedical and Health Sciences, University of Auckland, Private Bag 92019, Auckland1142, New Zealand
Pages 261-270 | Received 14 Mar 2015, Accepted 23 Apr 2015, Published online: 29 Jun 2015

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