Dementia
By: Allen Jack Edwards.
Series: Perspectives on individual differences
Publisher: Plenum Press
Published: 1993
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 300
Subjects: Dementia; Dementia -- diagnosis; Dementia -- psychology; Dementia -- therapy
Description: Surveys present knowledge about dementia and its consequences, without emphasizing any one discipline. Covers diagnostic procedures; cause, prognosis, course, and outcome of each precursor; and the meanings and effects of dementia for both patients and caregivers. Like the author, many people hope fervently for significant medical, psychological, a.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 273-295) and index.