Mayo Clinic on Alzheimer's disease
By: Ronald C. Petersen, Ph. D., M.D., medical editor
Contributors: Mayo Clinic
Edition: First edition.
Publisher: Mayo Clinic
Published: 2013
Place of publication: Rochester, Minn
Language: eng
Number of pages: 383
Copyright date: 2013
Subjects: Alzheimer's disease; Popular works; Alzheimer Disease; Popular Works
Other titles: Alzheimer's disease
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Part 1: Aging and dementia. Ch. 1. Typical aging; title: Ch. 2. Abnormal aging and dementia; title: Ch. 3. Diagnosing abnormal signs and symptoms; title: Part 2: Alzheimer's disease. Ch. 4. The basics of Alzheimer's disease; title: Ch. 5. Dementia due to Alzheimer's disease; title: Ch. 6. Mild cognitive impairment; title: Ch. 7. Preclinical Alzheimer's disease; title: Ch. 8. Treatment of Alzheimer's disease; title: Ch. 9. Research trends in treatment and care; title: Part 3: Causes of dementia other than Alzheimer's. Ch. 10. Frontotemporal degeneration; title: Ch. 11. Dementia with Lewy bodies; title: Ch. 12. Vascular cognitive impairment; title: Ch. 13. Other causes of dementia; title: Part 4: Promising strategies to imrpve cognition. Ch. 14. Staying mentally sharp; title: Ch. 15. Keeping a healthy lifestyle; title: Action guide for caregivers.