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Pocket Reference to Alzheimer's Disease Management


Pocket Reference to Alzheimer's Disease Management



von: Anna Burke, Geri R Hall, Roy Yaari, Adam Fleisher, Jan Dougherty, Jeffrey Young, Helle Brand, Pierre Tariot

53,49 €

Verlag: Springer Healthcare
Format: PDF
Veröffentl.: 03.02.2015
ISBN/EAN: 9781910315224
Sprache: englisch

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This Pocket Reference offer a multifaceted guide on various aspects of Alzheimer’s disease. This thorough review discusses the challenges of diagnosis, different stages of the disease, testing, and current treatment methods, including pharmacological and nonpharmacological management of cognitive decline and symptoms due to Alzheimer’s disease. The book also has specific chapters on care issues for patients with Alzheimer’s disease, which describes what clinician's and caregivers should expect and how to manage the disease at its various stages. Additionally, the book provides helpful guides, tables, and tips for clinicians and caregivers to help care for the patient and the caregiver themselves.
Introduction.- Diagnosing Alzheimer's Disease.- Pharmacological Treatment of Cognitive Decline in Alzheimer's Disease.- Pharmacological Treatment of Behavioral and Psychological Symptoms of Alzheimer's Disease.- Managing Patients with Alzheimer's Disease and Related Dementias.- Care Issues in Advanced Dementia.- Supporting Caregiver Health.- Appendix.
<p>A concise, easily accessible guide for clinicians and caregivers involved in the management of patients with Alzheimer’s disease</p><p>Illustrations, images, tables, and assessment tools make the text a multifunction and interactive key reference guide</p><p>The Banner Institute, whose staff authored the book, is an internationally recognized and distinguished organization for helping patients with Alzheimer's disease</p>

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