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International approaches to Alzheimer's disease and dementia /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores Corporativos: United States. Congress. Senate. Special Committee on Aging (Contribuidor), National Institute on Aging (Contribuidor)
Otros Autores: Salomon, Lorraine N. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Nova Biomedical, [2014]
Colección:Neuroscience research progress series.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • INTERNATIONAL APPROACHES TO ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE AND DEMENTIA; Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data; Contents; Preface; Chapter 1: Alzheimer's Disease and Dementia: A Comparison of International Approaches; Letter of Transmittal; Introduction; Section 1. Population, Life Expectancy, and Dementia Data: Selected Countries; Section 2. International Issues inDiagnosis, Research, and Treatment of Dementia and Alzheimer's Disease; Section 3. Long-Term Care for Personswith Dementia and Alzheimer's DiseaseAmong Selected Countries.
  • Section 4. Prevalence of Dementia and Alzheimer's Disease in LowandMiddle-Income CountriesConclusion; Appendix 1. Alzheimer's Disease and Dementia Hearings and Forums Held bythe Special Committee on Aging; Appendix 2. Country Selection; Appendix 3. National Plans and Strategiesof Focus Countries; Acknowledgments; Chapter 2: A Primer on Alzheimer's Disease and the Brain; How Does Alzheimer's Disease Affect the Brain?; What Are the Main Characteristics of the Brain with Alzheimer's Disease?; What Causes Alzheimer's Disease?; How Is Alzheimer's Disease Diagnosed?