Alzheimer's disease /
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Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York, N.Y. :
Demos,
©2005.
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Colección: | American Academy of Neurology Press, Quality of Life Guide Series.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- 1. Understanding dementia and Alzheimer's disease
- 2. Normal aging versus Alzheimer's
- 3. How memory works
- 4. Diagnosis of dementia
- 5. Stages and prognosis in Alzheimer's
- 6. Alzheimer's versus other causes of dementia
- 7. Anatomy and biochemistry in Alzheimer's
- 8. Alzheimer's, depression, and other neuropsychiatric symptoms
- 9. Medications for Alzheimer's disease
- 10. Treatments for behavioral symptoms and other complications of Alzheimer's
- 11. Alternative treatments for Alzheimer's
- 12. Preventing Alzheimer's disease
- 13. Practical issues for the patient and family
- 14. Transition of care
- 15. Care for the caregiver
- 16. The future of Alzheimer's research and treatment
- Glossary
- Abbreviations.