Encyclopedia of Alzheimer's disease : with directories of research, treatment and care facilities

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    • Moore, Elaine A.
    • Moore, Lisa

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Encyclopedia of Alzheimer's disease : with directories of research, treatment and care facilities

Elaine A. Moore ; with Lisa Moore ; illustrations by Marvin G. Miller

McFarland, c2003

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Includes bibliographical references and index

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内容説明

The first and largest section of this encyclopedia offers such entries as disease pathology (genetic influences, disease stages and diagnosis), brain anatomy and physiology (cellular and biochemical cholinergic changes, the nervous system and plaque formation), disease process (stages and subtypes of Alzheimer's, coexisting illnesses and associated disorders), research and treatment (therapeutic options, drug efficacy and clinical trials), care and caregivers (memory aids, caregiver burdens and respite care) and government programs (laws, research centers, and federal insurance programs). Section Two is a directory, by state, of the National Institute of Aging's Alzheimer's Disease Centers, and government, clinical and university affiliated treatment and research centers. Section Three is a directory of home care providers and assisted living, adult day care and long-term residential facilities, noting location, special accommodations, certifications, number of beds, accreditations, insurance information, and URL if available.

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