(1) Given our current state of knowledge about the dementing diseases we have few alternative options.

(2) Dementing illnesses comprise Alzheimer's disease(AD), Pick's disease, Multi infarct dementia(MID) and other neurological disorders. These diseases have different clinical characters respectively.

(3) Talking in a whiny voice may be dementing but it is not gross misconduct.

(4) At present many sheltered housing schemes are trying to cope with severe difficulties in relation to dementing tenants.

(5) It was clear that this polarized debate could have arisen in relation to all situations in which dementing people may find themselves.

(6) While death certificates are a convenient source of epidemiological data, their validity for the study of the dementing diseases is questionable.

(7) Specialist, separate services for dementia sufferers v Negative segregation, that is, the refusal to accept dementing people into a service.