| Description |
xiv, 367 pages ; 24 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 293-336, 345-356) and index. |
| Contents |
History of Alzheimer's -- Anatomy, pathology & physiology of Alzheimer's -- Causes of Alzheimer's -- Symptoms of Alzheimer's -- Diagnosing Alzheimer's -- Pharmacological treatment of Alzheimer's -- Natural treatment of Alzheimer's -- The 3-stage model of Alzheimer's -- Six-stage model of Alzheimer's -- Seven-stage model of Alzheimer's -- Mental outcomes -- Diseases associated with Alzheimer's -- Pain and Alzheimer's -- Economic effects of Alzheimer's -- Alzheimer's disease research in the United States -- Diet and Alzheimer's -- Alzheimer's and exercise -- Finding motivation to cope with Alzheimer's -- Alzheimer's at home. |
| Summary |
"Naheed Ali sifts through the information currently available on Alzheimer's to clearly and accessibly illustrate how Alzheimer's works, how we can prevent it, and how we can address it once symptoms begin to appear. Covering diet and lifestyle, medical interventions and the stages of Alzheimer's, he draws readers into a fuller understanding of the disease"--Dust jacket. |
| Subject |
Alzheimer's disease.
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| ISBN |
9781442217539 cloth alkaline paper |
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1442217537 cloth alkaline paper |
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