Drugs to treat dementia wanted on NHF list

Full story: Jamaica Gleaner

The following is extracted from a letter written to the National Health Fund on May 25, 2009, by Dr Loraine Barnaby while she was consultant psychiatrist in the Dementia Clinic at the University Hospital of the West Indies.

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