Cognitive disorders : pathophysiology and treatment

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    • Thal, Leon J.
    • Moos, W. H. (Walter Hamilton)
    • Gamzu, Elkan

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Cognitive disorders : pathophysiology and treatment

edited by Leon J. Thal, Walter H. Moos, Elkan R. Gamzu

(Neurological disease and therapy, v. 11)

Marcel Dekker, c1992

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Includes bibliographical references and index

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Description

This volume examines the predominant illnesses resulting in cognitive dysfunction - focusing primarily on the clinical aspects rather than the common academic and research perspectives.

Table of Contents

  • Part 1 Cognitive disorders of childhood: developmental disabilities - mental deficiency, autism and dysphasia, Isabelle Rapin
  • developmental disabilities in school-aged children, Susan K. Klein and Mary Anne Muriello. Part 2 Cognitive disorders of middle years: cognitivie function after closed head injury - sequelae and outcome, Felicia C. Goldstein and Harvey S. Levin
  • neurophysiological aspects of Huntington's disease, Elsdon Storey and M. Flint Beal
  • cognitive disorders associated with psychiatric illnesses, John S. Kennedy and John T. Kenny
  • consequences of drug and ethanol use on cognitive function, David N. Stephens et al
  • the cognitive effects of electroconvulsive therapy, Harold A. Sackeim. Part 3 Cognitive disorders of late years: Alzheimer's disease, Douglas Galasko and Leon J. Thal
  • cognitive dysfunction in Parkinson's disease and related disorders, Christopher F. O'Brien and Ira Shoulson
  • vascular dementias, G. Webster Ross and Jeffrey L. Cummings
  • age-associated memory impairment, Glenn J. Larrabee et al. Part 4 Pharmacological treatment - future possibilities and their evaluation: pharmacological prospectives, Walter H. Moos et al
  • trophic factors and invasive prodecures, Franz F. Hefti and Lon S. Schneider
  • clinical trials issues - the example of dementia, Paul D. Leber.

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