Title: Alzheimer
Description: A reference for family members, doctors, and nurses in the care of patients suffering from the deteriorating effects of Alzheimer's disease, this guide directly addresses the trying circumstances that face Alzheimer's patients on a daily basis. The practical information presented includes the medical knowledge about the disease's origins as well as available treatment and care options. Taking a humanistic approach, this manual helps readers to find and adopt the appropriate attitude toward their sick family member and demonstrates the importance of a strong support structure. Recent etiologic and genetic research and new treatment innovations are also discussed.

"Alzheimer: una experiencia humana ha demostrado ser un gran libro de referencia para familiares de pacientes enfermos, médicos, cuidadores y todo el equipo humano encargado de la atención de personas con alteración cognitiva.  Y no deberá faltar en todos los centros de formación donde se obtengan títulos con contenido social, familar, psicológico o médico."--P. [4] of cover.
Subjects: Alzheimer's disease, Care, Cuidado, Demencia, Dementia, Mal de Alzheimer, Obras populares, Pacientes, Patients, Popular works