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Alzheimer's Disease: A Handbook for Caregivers (Alzheimer's Disease) by Ronald C. Hamdy, James M. Turnbull, Warren Clark, Mary M. Lancaster, R. C. Hamdy is a book available to read on EtoBox.

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<p>This text meets the needs of physicians, nurses, therapists, caregivers, and family members. It contains a wealth of practical information about the effects of Alzheimer's on the patient's day-to-day life, and offers detailed descriptions of the stages of the disease, the options for treatment, and the effects of other mental and physical characteristics upon the expression of Alzheimer's. Additionally, it offers valuable suggestions for approaching issues such as nutrition, sleep habits, safety, caregiver stress, and therapy. The book is a perfect bridge between an interdisciplinary panel of expert contributors who know most about the disease and those who know most about the patient.</p> <p>* Takes a reader-friendly look at the structure and function of the normal brain, along with the higher brain functions, providing the proper background needed to study the various types of dementia.<br> • Explores the neuropsychological assessment of dementia as well as the tools, such as brain imaging, used in the process to lay a clinical foundation for the student.<br> • Examines current concepts in the etiology and pathogenesis of Alzheimer's disease, as well as the pathology, clinical

Author

Ronald C. Hamdy, James M. Turnbull, Warren Clark, Mary M. Lancaster, R. C. Hamdy

Publisher

St. Louis: Mosby-Year Book, Inc.

Published

1994

Language

EN

ISBN

9780801672828

Subjects

Medical, Psychology, Nursing