Clinical diagnosis and management of Alzheimer's disease /
Gauthier, Serge,1950-
London : M. Dunitz,
1996.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Definitions and diagnostic criteria / Jeffrey L. Cummings and Zaven Khachaturian -- Pathophysiology of the Alzheimer syndrome / John P. Blass and Judes Poirier -- Typical clinical features / Rémi W. Bouchard and Martin Rossor -- Non-Alzheimer dementias / William Pryse-Phillips and Douglas Galasko -- Neuropsychological assessment / Dolly Dastoor and Erich Mohr -- Brain imaging / Suzanne Fontaine and Agneta Nordberg -- Electrophysiological tests / Dominique Petit ... [et al.] -- Prognostic factors / Michael Panisset and Yaakov Stern -- Global staging / Kenneth Rockwood and John C. Morris --Cognition / Andrew Kertesz and Richard C. Mohs -- Mood and behaviour / Robin Eastwood and Barry Reisberg -- Functional autonomy / Isabelle Gélinas and Stephanie Auer -- Mood and behavioral management / Louise Carrier and Henry Brodaty -- AD symptomatic drugs: tacrine / Lon S. Schneider and Françoise Forette -- AD symptomatic drugs under development / Howard Feldman and Stephen Gracon -- Stabilization strategies under development / Julian A. Gray and Serge Gauthier -- Associated medical conditions / David B. Hogan and Peter N. McCracken -- Quality of life / Kenneth Rockwood and Gordon K. Wilcock -- Support of families / Suzanne Maheu and Carol A. Cohen -- Community based formal support services / Lilly Katofsky and Enid Levin -- Institutional care / Rubin Becker and James Lindesay -- Determination of competence / Kathleen Cranley Glass and Michel Silberfeld -- Genetic counselling / A. Dessa Sadovnick and Simon Lovestone -- Future diagnosis and treatment of Alzheimer's disease / Serge Gauthier, Leon J. Thal, and Martin Rossor.
Alzheimer's disease.