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Thinking about cognition: concepts, targets and therapeutics /

100 Years after the discovery of Alzheimer's disease, neurological diseases and psychiatric disorders represent the largest and fastest growing unmet medical market with 2 billion affected people worldwide. Life expectancy of humans continues to increase, and the world population is aging. Adva...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam ; Washington, DC : IOS Press, ©2006.
Colección:Solvay Pharmaceuticals Conferences ; v. 5.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Title page; Preface; List of Contributors; Contents; Conference Preface; Keynote Lecture
  • The Meaning of Cognition in our Society and Health Care Systems; Age-Associated Memory Impairment; Cognition in Alzheimer's Disease and Related Disorders; Cognitive Deficits as a Core Feature of Schizophrenia; Cognition in Depression and Mania; Linking Pre-Clinical and Clinical Approaches to Therapy for Cognitive Dysfunction in Neuropsychiatric and Neurodegenerative Disorders; Pre-Clinical Models of Cognition: The Role of the Cannabis Subtype 1 Receptor.