Alzheimer Disease And Other Dementias An Issue Of Clinics In Geriatric Medicine E Book

Author : John E. Morley
Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
ISBN 13 : 0323641504
Total Pages : pages
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Download or read book Alzheimer Disease and Other Dementias, An Issue of Clinics in Geriatric Medicine E-Book written by John E. Morley and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2018-10-20 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This issue of Clinics in Geriatric Medicine, devoted to Alzheimer’s and Other Dementias, is guest edited by Dr. John E. Morley of Saint Louis University School of Medicine. Articles in this important issue include: An Overview of Cognitive Impairment in Geriatrics; Screening for Cognitive Impairment in Geriatrics; Treatable Dementias; Mild Cognitive Impairment in Geriatrics; Alzheimer’s Disease; Vascular Dementia; Lewy-Body Dementia; Traumatic Brain Injury in Geriatrics; Diabetes and Dementia; Behavioral Problems and Dementia; Cognitive Stimulation Therapy in Geriatrics; Cognitive Frailty in Geriatrics; and Nutrition and Alzheimer’s.

Author : Philip B Gorelick
Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
ISBN 13 : 0323960707
Total Pages : 225 pages
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Download or read book Practical Aspects of Cognitive Impairment and the Dementias, An Issue of Clinics in Geriatric Medicine, E-Book written by Philip B Gorelick and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2022-11-20 with total page 225 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this issue, guest editors bring their considerable expertise to this important topic. Provides in-depth reviews on the latest updates in the field, providing actionable insights for clinical practice. Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize

Author : David S. Geldmacher
Publisher : W B Saunders Company
ISBN 13 : 9781416022220
Total Pages : pages
Book Rating : 4.28/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Clinics in Geriatric Medicine written by David S. Geldmacher and published by W B Saunders Company. This book was released on 2003-02-01 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Besides the sheer amount of information available, there have been other changes in the approach to Alzheimer's Disease in the last several years. The concept of mild cognitive impairment as a common prodromal state for dementia has risen in prominence. Evidence-based practice parameters for diagnosis and management of dementia have been updated or developed. This issue tackles the great complexity of the field, distilling it to a level of practical use for the clinician caring for older adults at risk for, and with, dementing illness.

Author : Birju Patel
Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
ISBN 13 : 0323242235
Total Pages : 192 pages
Book Rating : 4.33/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Mild Cognitive Impairment, An Issue of Clinics in Geriatric Medicine written by Birju Patel and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2013-10-15 with total page 192 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This issue of Clinics in Geriatric Medicine features expert clinical reviews on Mild Cognitive Impairment which includes current information on topics such as Overview of Mild Cognitive Impairment, Aging and Cognition, Classification and Epidemiology of Mild Cognitive Impairment, Neuropsychiatric Symptoms of Mild Cognitive Impairment, Clinical Evaluation of Early Cognitive Symptoms, Emerging Biomarkers Relating to Cognition, Imaging Modalities in Evaluation of Cognition, Current Management Decisions in Mild Cognitive Impairment, Risk Factors for Progression to Dementia, Dealing with Mild Cognitive Impairment: Help for Patients and Caregivers.

Author : David Ames
Publisher : CRC Press
ISBN 13 : 1498703127
Total Pages : 2024 pages
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Download or read book Dementia, Fifth Edition written by David Ames and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2017-02-24 with total page 2024 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Dementia represents a major public health challenge for the world with over 100 million people likely to be affected by 2050. A large body of professionals is active in diagnosing, treating, and caring for people with dementia, and research is expanding. Many of these specialists find it hard to keep up to date in all aspects of dementia. This book helps solve that problem. The new edition has been updated and revised to reflect recent advances in this fast-moving field.

Author : Andrew E. Budson
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
ISBN 13 : 1118672852
Total Pages : 676 pages
Book Rating : 4.53/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Handbook of Alzheimer's Disease and Other Dementias written by Andrew E. Budson and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2013-11-11 with total page 676 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The reference is a broad-ranging review of Alzheimer's disease and other dementias from both basic and clinical neuroscience perspectives; it provides scientists and medical professionals with an extensive introduction and an up-to-date review of cutting-edge scientific advances. Brings the reader up-to-date with cutting-edge developments in this exciting and fast-paced field Summarizes the most recent developments in the fields of Alzheimer's disease and dementia Brings together articles from a prominent and international group of contributors Encompasses a unique range of topics, combining basic molecular perspectives and cognitive neurosciences

Author : Marc E. Agronin
Publisher : Routledge
ISBN 13 : 1135074801
Total Pages : 321 pages
Book Rating : 4.07/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Alzheimer's Disease and Other Dementias written by Marc E. Agronin and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2014-03-14 with total page 321 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Working with the needs of patients with Alzheimer’s disease can be a major challenge for primary care physicians, psychiatrists, and other mental-health professionals. Alzheimer’s wreaks havoc on the patient, and its degenerative nature can create a protracted period of anguish and anxiety for the patient’s family. Dr. Marc Agronin has put his years of experience as a geriatric psychiatrist to work to create an eminently useful resource for psychiatrists and others who treat patients suffering from Alzheimer’s disease or other dementias. Now in its third edition, Alzheimer's Disease and Other Dementias uses concise and clear language to outline the symptoms, effects and treatments used to combat the progress of Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias likely to be suffered by older patients. Enriched by case studies from his own clinical practice, Dr. Agronin creates a volume full of humanity, insight, and knowledge that is sure to inform and improve the habits and methods of any clinician who deals with Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia.

Author : Abhilash K. Desai
Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
ISBN 13 : 1455700320
Total Pages : 180 pages
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Download or read book Healthy Brain Aging: Evidence Based Methods to Preserve Brain Function and Prevent Dementia, An issue of Clinics in Geriatric Medicine - E-Book written by Abhilash K. Desai and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2010-03-17 with total page 180 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This issue examines what is a healthy aging brain and covers preventive measures for succesful cognitive aging. Topics covered include: A road map to healthy aging brain; Cardiovascular risk factors, cerebrovascular disease burden and healthy aging brain; Healthy aging brain: Impact of head injury, alcohol and environmental toxins; Healthy aging brain: What has sleep go to do with it?; Endocrine aspects of healthy aging brain; Healthy aging brain: Role of exercise and physically active lifestyle; Healthy aging brain: Role of nutrition and nutritional supplements; Healthy aging brain: Role of cognitive reserve, cognitive stimulation and cognitive exercises; Healthy aging brain: Impact of positive and negative emotions; Dementia risk predictor. Are we there yet?; Potential future neuroprotective therapies for neurodegenerative disorders and stroke; Healthy aging brain: Importance of promoting resilience and creativity.

Author : Marc E. Agronin
Publisher : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
ISBN 13 : 9780781767705
Total Pages : 372 pages
Book Rating : 4.09/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Alzheimer Disease and Other Dementias written by Marc E. Agronin and published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. This book was released on 2007-09-01 with total page 372 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Now in its Second Edition, this practical guide focuses on assessment, diagnosis, and management of the complex array of dementia disorders seen in older patients. Using the conversational style and clinical vignettes found in all Practical Guides in Psychiatry titles, Dr. Agronin addresses all the subtypes of dementia and associated psychiatric conditions such as agitation, psychosis, and depression. This edition features a new chapter on mild cognitive impairment and expanded coverage of Alzheimer disease and risk factors. Chapters offer advice on caregiver support and legal and ethical concerns. Handy pocket-card appendices include tests used in the dementia workup and treatment guides for agitation, psychosis, and depression. The Practical Guides in Psychiatry series provides quick, concise information for professionals on the front lines of mental health care. Written in an easy-to-read, conversational style, these invaluable resources take you through each step of the psychiatric care process, delivering fast facts and helpful strategies that help you provide effective and compassionate care to your patients.

Author : Jose L. Molinuevo
Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
ISBN 13 : 1455772038
Total Pages : 204 pages
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Download or read book Early Diagnosis and Intervention in Predementia Alzheimer's Disease, An Issue of Medical Clinics written by Jose L. Molinuevo and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2013-05-28 with total page 204 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This issue of Medical Clinics covers the important advances surrounding the early intervention of Alzheimer's Disease. Guest edited by world-renowned experts from around the world, the topics covered will include evaluation of new diagnostic criteria, CSF biomarkers, diagnostic imaging, neurocognitive approaches, breaking clinical trials and more.