Author: M. JuckerBeyreuther;C. Haass;R.M. Nitsch;Y. Chris
Publisher: Springer
Keywords: alzheimer, disease, perspectives, research, years
Number of Pages: 578
Published: 2006-11-16
List price: $239.00
ISBN-10: 3540376518
ISBN-13: 9783540376514
Few medical or scientific addresses have so unmistakeably made history as the presentation delivered by Alois Alzheimer on November 4, 1906 in Tübingen. The celebratory event, ""Alzheimer 100 Years and Beyond"" organized on the initiation of the Alzheimer community in Germany and worldwide, in collaboration with the Fondation Ipsen, was the highlight of the Year of Alzheimer. However, beyond these few months of tributes, the centennial offers a unique opportunity to assess both the progress achieved and the uncertainties remaining. This volume, a collection comprised mainly of articles by t
Author: Charles Atki
Publisher: Sourcebooks, Inc.
Keywords: alzheimer, dementia, questions, professional, book, answers
Number of Pages: 352
Published: 2008-11-01
List price: $14.95
ISBN-10: 1402213441
ISBN-13: 9781402213441
Q&A Is Alzheimer’s disease hereditary? Are there memory exercises I should be doing now? Is all dementia Alzheimer’s, or are there other forms? How do I make time for both my parent with Alzheimer’s and my children? How long can someone live with this disease? All caregivers and families touched by Alzheimer’s and dementia face a seemingly overwhelming number of emotional decisions. The Alzheimer’s Answer Book serves as a much-needed resource for you in this difficult time and is full of the sound advice and immediate guidance you need. Written by an experienced
Authors:William Rodman Shankle, Daniel G. Ame,
Publisher: Perigee Trade
Keywords: alzheimer, disease, otherforms, loss, halt, memory, detect, ways, prevent, delay, preventing
Number of Pages: 304
Published: 2005-06-07
List price: $15.95
ISBN-10: 0399531602
ISBN-13: 9780399531606
Drs. William Rodman Shankle and Daniel G. Amen reveal the latest research and treatment methods for preventing, delaying, and treating the devastation of Alzheimer’s disease.
Authors:Robert Becker, Ezio Giacobini,
Publisher: Birkhäuser Boston
Keywords: alzheimer, disease, therapy, advances, molecular, biology
Number of Pages: 613
Published: 1996-10-15
List price: $169.00
ISBN-10: 0817638792
ISBN-13: 9780817638795
Southern Illinois University, Springfield. Overview of the current state of knowledge and practice in the field of Alzheimer treatment, for neurologists, clinical pharmacologists, and psychiatrists. 372 contributors. DNLM: Alzheimer’s Disease - therapy.
Author: B. J. Fitzray
Publisher: Rayve Productions Inc
Keywords: alzheimer, activities, related, disorders, disease, men, hundreds, women
Number of Pages: 288
Published: 2001-06-01
List price: $29.95
ISBN-10: 1877810800
ISBN-13: 9781877810800
ALZHEIMER’S CAREGIVERS GET HELP . . . WITH A NEW BOOK FROM RAYVE Hundreds of Activities for Men and Women with Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Disorders Contains an incredible compilation of creative activities and fascinating information that will benefit both Alzheimer’s caregivers and patients. The 288-page, idea-packed book has suggestions for everyday and special-occasion activities, and facilitates communication between caregiver and AD patient with helpful details about social eras the patient may have experienced during his or her lifetime, U.S. holidays, rel
Author: Richard Taylor
Publisher: Health Professions Press
Keywords: inside, alzheimer
Number of Pages: 224
Published: 2006-12-31
List price: $19.95
ISBN-10: 1932529233
ISBN-13: 9781932529234
Receiving a diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease profoundly alters lives and creates endless uncertainty about the future. How does a person cope with such a life-changing discovery? What are the hopes and fears of someone living with this disease? How does he want to be treated? How does he feel as the disease alters his brain, his relationships, and ultimately himself? Richard Taylor provides illuminating responses to these and many other questions in this collection of provocative essays. Diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease at age 61, the former psychologist courageously shares an accoun
Author: Marcela I. Feria
Publisher: Editorial Pax Mexico
Keywords: humana, experiencia, una, alzheimer
Number of Pages: 288
Published: 2006-08-01
List price: $13.95
ISBN-10: 9688607649
ISBN-13: 9789688607640
A thorough reference for family members, doctors, and nurses in the care of patients suffering from the deteriorating effects of Alzheimer’s disease, this guide directly addresses the trying circumstances that face Alzheimer’s patients on a daily basis. The practical information presented includes the medical knowledge about the disease’s origins as well as available treatment and care options. Taking a humanistic approach, this manual helps readers to find and adopt the appropriate attitude toward their sick family member and demonstrates the importance of a strong support s
