Description |
1 online resource |
Series |
Your Health ; v. 1 |
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Your health.
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Contents |
Introduction: Alzheimer's Disease in the Baby Boomer Era -- Chapter 1: Professor Alois Alzheimer: A Scientist with Heart -- Chapter 2: A Disease of Epidemic Proportions -- Chapter 3: Diagnosing Alzheimer's Disease -- Chapter 4: The Natural Progression of Alzheimer's Disease -- Chapter 5: Current Treatments for Alzheimer's Disease -- Chapter 6: One Hundred Years of Research into the Possible Causes of Alzheimer's Disease -- Chapter 7: Everyday Risk and Protective Factors -- Chapter 8: The Shape of Things to Come, or Medical Research in the Years Ahead -- Chapter 9 : The Major Decisions to Be Made Over the Course of Alzheimer's Disease -- Conclusion: A Hundred Years of Progress and Hope -- Afterword -- For Further Reading |
Summary |
Explains the disease and addresses recent strides in treatment while dispelling myths, intended for patients, families, and caregivers |
Notes |
Translation of: La maladie d'Alzheimer |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
Subject |
Alzheimer's disease.
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Alzheimer Disease
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Health Care Issues.
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Alzheimer's & Dementia.
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Geriatrics.
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Alzheimer's disease.
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Gauthier, Serge, 1950- author.
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Sandilands, Barbara, translator
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ISBN |
9781459724327 |
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1459724321 |
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9781306875646 |
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1306875641 |
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