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Life out of focus : Alzheimer's disease and related disorders
Title:
Life out of focus : Alzheimer's disease and related disorders
Author:
Harmon, Daniel E.
Personal Author:
Publication Information:
Philadelphia : Chelsea House Publishers, [1999]

©1999
Physical Description:
104 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Summary:
Discusses the nature, possible causes, effects on the patient as well as family and friends, and treatment options of this deteriorative disease.
Language:
English
Contents:
Introduction / by Carol C. Nadelson -- Alzheimer's disease : an overview -- Two friends -- The critical issues : age and memory -- Understanding the disorder -- The effect on society -- The challenge of diagnosis -- Possible causes of the disease -- Treatment of Alzheimer's disease -- Coping strategies for caregivers.
ISBN:
9780791048962
Format :
Book