Memory

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Edition: 1st
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2005-01-01
Publisher(s): Univ Health Pub
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Summary

The Johns Hopkins White Papers are in-depth special reports written for the consumer by some of the nation's leading doctors. This team of experts has come together to give you a thorough, easy to understand review of the current state of medical knowledge in each of their specialties, as well as to discuss what encouraging new treatments are the subject of ongoing research. There are currently 13 titles in this series.

Table of Contents

The Biology of Memory
1(1)
Age-Associated Memory Impairment
2(4)
Causes of Age-Associated Memory Impairment
4(1)
Methods To Assist Memory
5(1)
Preventing Dementia
6(14)
Mild Cognitive Impairment
20(1)
Dementia
20(4)
Red-Flag Changes in Functioning
20(2)
Diagnosis of Dementia
22(2)
Memory and Reversible Dementia
24(1)
Memory Loss As a Medication Side Effect
24(1)
Memory Loss Associated with Depression
24(1)
Memory Loss Associated with Medical Conditions
24(1)
Memory and Irreversible Dementia
25(29)
Vascular Dementia
25(1)
Dementia With Lewy Bodies
26(1)
Frontotemporal Dementia
27(1)
Huntington's Disease
28(1)
Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease
28(1)
Amnestic Syndrome (Amnesia)
29(1)
Alzheimer's Disease
29(25)
Degenerative changes in Alzheimer's disease
29(4)
Causes of Alzheimer's disease
33(1)
Risk factors for Alzheimer's disease
34(3)
Diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease
37(4)
Progression of Alzheimer's disease
41(1)
Treatment of Alzheimer's disease
41(7)
Investigational therapies
48(5)
Standard care for Alzheimer's disease
53(1)
Coping With Caregiving
54
Choosing a Nursing Home
56
Chart: Medications for Treating Alzheimer's Disease
49(12)
Glossary 61(2)
Health Information Organizations and Support Groups 63(1)
Leading Hospitals for Neurology and Neurosurgery 64(1)
Selected Medical Journal Article 65

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