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Dementia in Clinical Practice: A Neurological Perspective Pragmatic Studies in the Cognitive Function Clinic /

This concise, pragmatic, pocket-sized book addresses neurological contributions to the diagnosis and management of dementia through a longitudinal examination of the work undertaken in a dedicated neurological dementia clinic.  It covers the use of cognitive and non-cognitive screening instruments a...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Larner, A. J. (Autor)
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Springer London : Imprint: Springer, 2014.
Edición:2nd ed. 2014.
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Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Referral patterns
  • A brief note on methodology: pragmatic diagnostic accuracy studies
  •  History and neurological examination
  • Assessment with cognitive screening instruments and comparison of scales
  • Assessment with non-cognitive screening instruments and combinations of scales
  • Investigation
  • Diagnosis (1): Cognitive syndromes, comorbidities, and no diagnosis
  • Diagnosis (2): Dementia disorders
  • Management
  • Conclusion.