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Title Behavioral neurology in the elderly / edited by José León-Carríon, Margaret J. Giannini
Published Boca Raton : CRC Press, ©2001

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Description 1 online resource (461 pages) : illustrations
Contents pt. 1. Fundamentals -- pt. 2. Cognition and behavior in elderly people -- pt. 3. Neurobehavioral assessment -- pt. 4. Advances in treatment
Summary It is important to understand the relationship between the brain, cognition and behavior when providing care to the elderly. Behavioral Neurology in the Elderly provides a comprehensive overview of this significant relationship, one of the most important topics concerning medical and behavioral gerontology today. It provides insight into how the aging brain affects memory and language, as well as motor, emotional, and executive functioning. Beginning with a historical view of aging and healthy living, this practical and informative book describes the most important neurobehavioral issues such
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Geriatric neuropsychiatry.
Clinical neuropsychology.
Older people.
Human behavior.
Cognition.
Neuropsychology.
Aging -- psychology
Aged
Behavior
Brain Diseases -- prevention & control
Cognition
Neuropsychology
elderly.
human behavior.
cognition.
MEDICAL -- Geriatrics.
MEDICAL -- Nursing -- Gerontology.
Older people.
Neuropsychology.
Human behavior.
Cognition.
Clinical neuropsychology.
Geriatric neuropsychiatry.
Cerebrale stoornissen.
Cognitieve stoornissen.
Bejaarden.
Form Electronic book
Author León-Carrión, José.
Giannini, Margaret Joan, 1921-2021
ISBN 9781420039313
1420039318