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Advances in the diagnosis and treatment of Alzheimer's disease / Vinod Kumar, Carl Eisdorfer, editors.
- Title
- Advances in the diagnosis and treatment of Alzheimer's disease / Vinod Kumar, Carl Eisdorfer, editors.
- Publication
- New York : Springer Pub. Co., [1998], ©1998.
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- Description
- xiv, 427 pages : illustrations; 24 cm.
- Series Statement
- Springer series on psychiatry
- Uniform Title
- Springer series on psychiatry (Unnumbered)
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Preface / Vinod Kumar and Carl Eisdorfer -- 1. Epidemiology of Alzheimer's Disease / Jasenka Demirovic -- 2. Etiology and Neuropathogenesis of Alzheimer's Disease / H. M. Wiesniewski, T. Pirttila and J. Wegiel -- 3. Neurobiological Systems Disrupted by Alzheimer's Disease and Molecular Biological Theories of Vulnerability / J. Wesson Ashford, Mark Mattson and Vinod Kumar -- 4. Genetics of Alzheimer's Disease / Steven S. Matsuyama -- 5. Diagnosis of Alzheimer's Disease / J. Wesson Ashford, Frederick Schmitt and Vinod Kumar -- 6. Neuropsychological Assessment of Alzheimer's Disease: An Examination of Important Issues Underlying Current Practice / David A. Loewenstein and Michele Quiroga -- 7. Uses of Neuroimaging Methods in the Diagnosis of Alzheimer's Disease Patients / Ranjan Duara -- 8. Biological Test to Confirm the Diagnosis of Alzheimer's Disease in Cognitively Impaired Patients. A Fact or Fiction? / P. D. Mehta, T. Pirttila and H. M. Wiesniewski --
- 9. Diagnosis and Treatment of Alzheimer's Disease and Combined Depression / Barnett S. Meyers and Fughik Tirumalasetti -- 10. Diagnosis and Management of Paranoia, Delusion, Agitation, and Other Behavioral Problems in Alzheimer's Disease Patients / J. Thad Lake and George T. Grossberg -- 11. Noncholinergic Drugs in the Treatment of Memory Problems in Alzheimer's Disease Patients / Maurice W. Dysken and Kathleen M. Hoover -- 12. Cholinergic System Therapy for Alzheimer's Disease / John S. Kennedy, Joseph A. Kwentus and Vinod Kumar [et al.] -- 13. Management of Families Caring for Relatives With Dementia: Issues and Interventions / Donna Cohen, Blake Andersen and Richard Cairl -- 14. Community Care of Alzheimer's Disease / Kathleen Peterson and Vinod Kumar -- 15. Ethical and Medicolegal Issues in Alzheimer's Disease Treatment / Panagiota V. Caralis and Edwin J. Olsen -- 16. Future Directions for the Research in Alzheimer's Disease / Vinod Kumar and Carl Eisdorfer.
- ISBN
- 082611167X
- LCCN
- 97041352
- Owning Institutions
- Columbia University Libraries