| Description |
1 online resource (159 pages) |
| Series |
Atlas Of .. |
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Atlas Of ..
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| Contents |
Front cover; Dedication; Contents; Contributors; Foreword; Preface; CHAPTER 1. Historical concepts of Alzheimer's disease and dementia; CHAPTER 2. Epidemiology of Alzheimer's disease and dementia; CHAPTER 3. The diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease and dementia; CHAPTER 4. Pathophysiology of Alzheimer's disease; CHAPTER 5. Neuropathology of Alzheimer's disease; CHAPTER 6. Prevention of Alzheimer's disease; CHAPTER 7. Treatment of Alzheimer's disease; CHAPTER 8. Alzheimer's disease: the future; Index; Back cover |
| Summary |
Authored by one of the world's leading authorities on the management of Alzheimer's disease and related dementias, this highly illustrated atlas describes the colorful history of Alzheimer's disease; its neuropathological basis from structural brain imaging and post-mortem studies; and its devastating effects on perception, cognition, communication, and social behavior. The book will also place great emphasis on the increasingly identifiable risk factors for development of the disease, with a view towards prevention |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Alzheimer's disease -- Atlases
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Presenile dementia.
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Dementia
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Alzheimer's disease
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Presenile dementia
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| Genre/Form |
Scientific atlases
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781435626133 |
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1435626133 |
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