Encyclopedia of Alzheimer's Disease; With Directories of Research, Treatment and Care Facilities, 2d ed.

Elaine A. Moore (Autor)

Buch | Softcover

456 Seiten

2012
McFarland & Co Inc (Verlag)
978-0-7864-6458-6 (ISBN)

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This second edition contains updated resources, research institution information and a listing of treatment and care facilities. Additions to the encyclopaedia section include advances in Alzheimer's disease research, genetics, diagnostic procedures, treatment, alternative medicine, brain plasticity, risk factors, clinical trial information, nursing home safety, and preventive measures.

The second edition contains updated resources, research institution information and a listing of treatment and care facilities in the United States. Additions to the encyclopedia section include advances in Alzheimer's disease research, genetics, diagnostic procedures, treatment, alternative medicine, brain plasticity, risk factors, clinical trial information, nursing home safety, and preventive measures. In addition the book describes medical treatments used in other countries and the results of collaborative efforts such as the recent global imaging test initiatives and the Prevent Alzheimer's Disease by 2020 Project.

Elaine A. Moore has worked in hospital laboratories for more than 30 years, primarily in immunohematology and toxicology. She is a freelance medical writer and laboratory consultant. For more information, visit her website at www.elaine-moore.com. She lives in Sedalia, Colorado. Lisa Moore lives in Atlanta, Georgia where she works for the federal government.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgments      viii

Foreword by David Perlmutter, M.D.

Preface

The Encyclopedia

Long Term and Day Care Treatment Centers, by State

Research Facilities

Resources

Index

Zusatzinfo	25 photos, bibliography, index
Verlagsort	Jefferson, NC
Sprache	englisch
Maße	178 x 254 mm
Gewicht	776 g
Themenwelt	Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Geriatrie
	Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Neurologie
	Sozialwissenschaften ► Soziologie
ISBN-10	0-7864-6458-5 / 0786464585
ISBN-13	978-0-7864-6458-6 / 9780786464586
Zustand	Neuware